Pale-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis albescensTemminck, CJ, 1823
English (US) Pale-breasted Spinetail
The Pale-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis albescens) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Synallaxis albescens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pale-breasted Spinetail
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1823
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 11 subspecies for this species.
- Synallaxis albescens latitabunda
- Synallaxis albescens insignis
- Synallaxis albescens occipitalis
- Synallaxis albescens littoralis
- Synallaxis albescens perpallida
- Synallaxis albescens nesiotis
- Synallaxis albescens trinitatis
- Synallaxis albescens josephinae
- Synallaxis albescens inaequalis
- Synallaxis albescens albescens
- Synallaxis albescens australis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1823
- Type locality
- Brazil; Cimeterio do Lambari, near Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, designated as type locality by Hellmayr, 1925, p. 87.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.38, vol.3 pl.227 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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White-whiskered Spinetail
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