Rufous-capped spinetail

(Synallaxis ruficapilla)

Description

The red-breasted pijuí 2 ( Synallaxis ruficapilla ),also called pijuí corona rojiza ( Argentina,Paraguay ),red-headed pijuí (Argentina),red-crowned coludite ( Uruguay ) or pichororé ( Brazil ) 3 is a species of passerine bird belonging to the Synallaxis genus that integrates the Furnariidae family.It is native to the eastern center of South America It measures 16 cm in length.Of crown,wings and tail reddish brown rufous;loreal area and blackish cheeks;a thin,light yellow superciliary stripe;white throat grayish to silver with a dark spot;whitish gray chest,flanks and belly acanelados to ocráceos

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Furnariidae
Genus:Synallaxis
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