Bay-capped wren-spinetail

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Bay-capped wren-spinetail
Spartonoica maluroides - Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail; Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Spartonoica
J.L. Peters, 1950
Species:
S. maluroides
Binomial name
Spartonoica maluroides
Spartonoica maluroides map.svg

The bay-capped wren-spinetail (Spartonoica maluroides) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is monotypic within the genus Spartonoica.[2]

It is found in mid-northern Argentina, Uruguay and extreme southeastern Brazil. Its natural habitats are swamps and intermittent saline marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Spartonoica maluroides 1847.jpg

References[edit]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2022). "Spartonoica maluroides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T22702642A217678691. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "NZ wrens & pittas to ovenbirds". worldbirdnames.org. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2013.