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Red shouldered spinetail

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Synallaxis

Higher classification
  
Synallaxis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Furnariidae

Scientific name
  
Synallaxis hellmayri

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Great xenops, Great spinetail, Bahia spinetail, Thripophaga, White‑bellied spinetail

The red-shouldered spinetail (Synallaxis hellmayri) is a species of bird in a monotypic genus in the ovenbird family. It is endemic to the Caatinga region of north-eastern Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Red-shouldered spinetail Wikipedia