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Rufous-capped Spinetail

Synallaxis ruficapilla · Furnariidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsMay · Sep–Octmost records
Records44,891in 2 countries
Most seen inBrazil44,138 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Rufous-capped Spinetail
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About

Rufous-capped Spinetail in brief

The rufous-capped spinetail (Synallaxis ruficapilla) is a bird of the Furnariidae family — species of bird.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 44,891 published records, most of them from Brazil and Paraguay. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in May, September and October.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Brazil44,138 records · best Oct, Sep
Paraguay753 records · best Aug, Oct
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.