Ash-browed Spinetail
Cranioleuca curtata (Sclater, PL, 1870)
Furnariidae — Ovenbirds
Ash-browed Spinetail, Cranioleuca curtata, is a passerine in the ovenbird family, found in humid forest from south-central Colombia to central Bolivia. It is a resident bird of the Andean slopes, where it lives in foothill and lower subtropical forest as well as montane evergreen forest. The nominate form occurs in western Colombia, while other races extend through eastern Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. It is marked by a pale brow line, chestnut tones on the head and wings, and a graduated tail.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Furnariidae — Ovenbirds
- Breeding range
- South America: c Colombia to c Bolivia
