
Grey-headed Spinetail
A species of Cranioleuca spinetails Scientific name : Cranioleuca semicinerea Genus : Cranioleuca spinetails
Grey-headed Spinetail, A species of Cranioleuca spinetails
Botanical name: Cranioleuca semicinerea
Genus: Cranioleuca spinetails
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Description

The grey-headed spinetail (Cranioleuca semicinerea) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Size
16 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Grey-headed Spinetail mostly consumes arthropods. These birds forage with a partner in mixed flocks, within the subcanopy and canopy, adeptly gleaning food from bark and plant debris.
Habitat
The grey-headed Spinetail is typically found in the undergrowth of tropical deciduous and semi-deciduous forests, as well as in woodland areas. It often inhabits regions at the edges of humid evergreen forests, favoring environments with a significant presence of trees and vegetation cover.
Dite type
Insectivorous


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Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Ovenbirds Genus
Cranioleuca spinetails Species
Grey-headed Spinetail