Tufted Tit-spinetail
A species of Typical Tit-spinetails Scientific name : Leptasthenura platensis Genus : Typical Tit-spinetails
Tufted Tit-spinetail, A species of Typical Tit-spinetails
Botanical name: Leptasthenura platensis
Genus: Typical Tit-spinetails
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Description General Info
Description
The tufted tit-spinetail (Leptasthenura platensis) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. 
Size
17 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Tufted Tit-spinetail primarily feed on arthropods like beetle larvae and spiders, foraging acrobatically upside-down from understorey to canopy, often in pairs or small family groups.
Habitat
The tufted Tit-spinetail typically resides in habitats such as gallery forests and riparian thickets, as well as arid lowland scrubland. It favors environments characterized by dry woodland, often populated with species like Prosopis, and thrives in brushy areas near desert environments dominated by vegetation such as Larrea and Capparis. This species is also found in espinilho woodlands, which are mixed stands of Prosopis and Acacia.
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
Tufted Tit-spinetail 
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