Bay-capped wren-spinetail
The bay-capped wren-spinetail (Spartonoica maluroides) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is monotypic within the genus Spartonoica.[2]
Bay-capped wren-spinetail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Spartonoica J.L. Peters, 1950 |
Species: | S. maluroides |
Binomial name | |
Spartonoica maluroides (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | |
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.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Spartonoica maluroides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "NZ wrens & pittas to ovenbirds". worldbirdnames.org. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
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