Striolated Tit-Spinetail

Leptasthenura striolata (Pelzeln, 1856)

Furnariidae — Ovenbirds

Striolated Tit-Spinetail, Leptasthenura striolata, is a passerine of the Furnariidae family found in south-east Brazil. It is endemic to Brazil and occurs in the southern parts of Paraná and Santa Catarina, with a small extension into northern Rio Grande do Sul. This small, long-tailed furnariid has a short bill and the sexes look alike. Adults show a buff-white eyebrow, a greyish face, a black crown marked with buff, and brown upperparts with clear buff streaking on the back. The tail is graduated and can look forked.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Furnariidae — Ovenbirds
Breeding range
South America: se Brazil
Striolated Tit-Spinetail
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