Stripe-breasted Spinetail
Stripe-breasted Spinetail
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The Stripe-breasted Spinetail is a small, active Furnariid easily identified by the streaking on its underparts. It is a bird of montane forest edges and clearings.
Where to spot
Distributed in the Andes, from northern Venezuela through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, typically inhabiting humid montane forests, forest edges, and shrubby clearings.
How to spot
Look for it actively moving through dense vegetation at various heights, from understory to mid-story. Its distinctive striped breast is a key identification feature.
When to spot
Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. It is a resident species, observable year-round in its habitat.
Where to spot
Distributed in the Andes, from northern Venezuela through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, typically inhabiting humid montane forests, forest edges, and shrubby clearings.
How to spot
Look for it actively moving through dense vegetation at various heights, from understory to mid-story. Its distinctive striped breast is a key identification feature.
When to spot
Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. It is a resident species, observable year-round in its habitat.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species often forages by gleaning insects from leaves and small branches, a common foraging strategy among spinetails, but its distinct breast pattern sets it apart visually.
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