Andean Tit-spinetail
A species of Typical Tit-spinetails Scientific name : Leptasthenura andicola Genus : Typical Tit-spinetails
Andean Tit-spinetail, A species of Typical Tit-spinetails
Botanical name: Leptasthenura andicola
Genus: Typical Tit-spinetails
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Description
The Andean tit-spinetail (Leptasthenura andicola) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. 
Size
17 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Habitat
The habitat of andean Tit-spinetail consists mainly of arid or semihumid montane scrub. In the northern part of its range, it favors humid grasslands, meadows, and woodlands with particular plant associations, such as Espeletia páramos and Polylepis sericea. Moving southward, andean Tit-spinetail is typically associated with Polylepis woods and arid montane scrub environments. Andean Tit-spinetail often occupies specific plant communities that differ from those utilized by closely related sympatric species.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Ovenbirds Genus
Typical Tit-spinetails Species
Andean Tit-spinetail 
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