White-whiskered Spinetail
Synallaxis candeid'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1838
English (US) White-whiskered Spinetail
The White-whiskered Spinetail (Synallaxis candei) 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 candei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-whiskered Spinetail
- Described by
- d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1838
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Synallaxis candei candei
- Synallaxis candei atrigularis
- Synallaxis candei venezuelensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Synnalaxis Candei
- Described by
- d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1838
- Type locality
- Cartagena, Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 1 p.165
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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