Rufous Spinetail

Synallaxis kollari

The Rufous Spinetail (Synallaxis kollari) is a small, secretive bird found in South America. It is characterized by its rufous-brown plumage, long tail, and slender build. This species is often found in dense undergrowth and scrubby areas, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Rufous Spinetail is known for its distinctive vocalizations, often heard before it is seen. It builds its nest in low vegetation, using plant fibers and other materials. This species is not currently considered to be globally threatened, although localized habitat loss may pose a threat in some areas.

Habitat: Dense undergrowth and scrubby areas