Crested Spinetail
A species of Cranioleuca spinetails Scientific name : Cranioleuca subcristata Genus : Cranioleuca spinetails
Crested Spinetail, A species of Cranioleuca spinetails
Botanical name: Cranioleuca subcristata
Genus: Cranioleuca spinetails
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Description
The crested spinetail (Cranioleuca subcristata) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae in northern South America. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. The species inhabits a wide variety of forest and scrub habitats below 1500 meters in elevation. 
Size
15 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Crested Spinetail primarily consumes arthropods, foraging alone or in pairs, sometimes joining mixed-species groups. Feeding occurs from mid-levels to subcanopy, where it adeptly navigates small branches to glean prey from bark and foliage debris.
Habitat
The crested Spinetail inhabits primarily montane evergreen forests, extending into tropical lowland evergreen forests in some regions. This bird species is typically found in forested and woodland areas, including tall secondary growths and plantations. It favors both humid and semi-humid environmental conditions within its broader habitat range.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Ovenbirds Genus
Cranioleuca spinetails Species
Crested Spinetail 
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