White-rumped Spinetail (Zoonavena sylvatica)

The White-rumped Spinetail is a small bird commonly found in the forests and woodlands of Central and South America. This bird is known for its unique appearance, which includes a white-rumped tail that is visible when the bird is in flight.

The White-rumped Spinetail has a brownish-grey upper body and a buff-colored underbelly. It has a long, narrow bill that is used to peck at insects and other small invertebrates. This bird is typically found perching on tree branches or diving into foliage to catch its prey.

White-rumped Spinetails are social birds that are often found in small groups. They communicate with each other using a variety of calls, including a high-pitched series of chirps and a trilling call that is used during courtship displays.

As a species, White-rumped Spinetails are considered to be of least concern by conservationists. They are widespread throughout their range and are not currently facing any major threats. However, like many bird species, they may be impacted by habitat loss and deforestation in the future.

Overall, the White-rumped Spinetail is a fascinating bird with a distinct appearance and interesting behaviors. Birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike may be lucky enough to spot one of these birds during their travels in Central and South America.




Other names

Zoonavena sylvatica

Apodidae

APODIFORMES

White-rumped Spinetail

falciot cuaespinós de l'Índia

白腰针尾雨燕

白腰刺尾雨燕

šumska čiopa

rorýs indický

Indisk Flagermussejler

Hindoegierzwaluw

metsäkiitäjä

Martinet indien

Indiensegler

Rondone codaspinosa groppabianca

インドハリオアマツバメ

indinė zoonavena

hinduseiler

kolcosternik białorzytny

rabo-espinhoso-indiano

Индийский колючехвост

Iglorepa čiopa sa belim nadrepkom

srp palmový

Vencejo indio

vitgumpad taggstjärtseglare

Beyaz Belli İğnekuyruk

голкохвіст індійський

india kammsaba

hindu sarlósfecske