Spectacled prickletail

The spectacled prickletail (Siptornis striaticollis) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. Its genus, Siptornis, is monotypic.[2] It is found in the Andes of southwestern Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[1]

Spectacled prickletail

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Siptornis
L. Reichenbach, 1853
Species:
S. striaticollis
Binomial name
Siptornis striaticollis
(Lafresnaye, 1843)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Siptornis striaticollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "ITIS Report: Siptornis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 August 2014.


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