Araucaria tit-spinetail

The Araucaria tit-spinetail (Leptasthenura setaria) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina and Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and plantations. It is tightly associated with Araucaria angustifolia ("parana pine") forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

Araucaria tit-spinetail

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Leptasthenura
Species:
L. setaria
Binomial name
Leptasthenura setaria
(Temminck, 1824)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Leptasthenura setaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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