Russet-mantled Softtail
A species of Softtails Scientific name : Thripophaga berlepschi Genus : Softtails
Russet-mantled Softtail, A species of Softtails
Botanical name: Thripophaga berlepschi
Genus: Softtails
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Description General Info
Description
The russet-mantled softtail (Thripophaga berlepschi) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. 
Size
17 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Habitat
The russet-mantled Softtail is commonly found residing in elfin forests and humid montane forest edges, frequently utilizing the dense upper sections of Chusquea bamboo thickets within these stunted woodlands. Its preferred environment is characterized by a diverse flora, including dominant species such as Clethra and Weinmannia, along with a rich cover of mosses and bromeliads adorning the larger tree branches.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Ovenbirds Genus
Softtails Species
Russet-mantled Softtail 
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