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Dusky Spinetail

Synallaxis moesta

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカボウシカマドドリ
Chinese 暗色針尾雀
Spanish Pijuí Oscuro
French Synallaxe obscur
German Westlicher Dunkeldickichtschlüpfer
Russian Траурный иглохвостый печник

Similar Species in Synallaxis

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Blackish-headed Spinetail
Synallaxis tithys
Vulnerable
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Black-throated Spinetail
Synallaxis castanea
Least Concern
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Chestnut-throated Spinetail
Synallaxis cherriei
Near Threatened
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Slaty Spinetail
Synallaxis brachyura
Least Concern
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Azara's Spinetail
Synallaxis azarae
Least Concern
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Pale-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis albescens
Least Concern
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Rufous Spinetail
Synallaxis unirufa
Least Concern
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Bahia Spinetail
Synallaxis cinerea
Near Threatened
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동물
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척삭동물
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새
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참새목
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Synallaxis
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dusky Spinetail?
The scientific name of Dusky Spinetail is Synallaxis moesta. It belongs to the genus Synallaxis.
What is the conservation status of Dusky Spinetail?
Dusky Spinetail (Synallaxis moesta) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dusky Spinetail live?
Dusky Spinetail is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Dusky Spinetail belong to?
Dusky Spinetail (Synallaxis moesta) belongs to the genus Synallaxis, which is part of the taxonomic family Furnariidae.
What kingdom does Dusky Spinetail belong to?
Dusky Spinetail (Synallaxis moesta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Dusky Spinetail?
The closest relatives of Dusky Spinetail in the genus Synallaxis include Bahia Spinetail, Blackish-headed Spinetail, Black-throated Spinetail, Chestnut-throated Spinetail, Slaty Spinetail.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Synallaxis — 20 Species

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Bahia Spinetail
Synallaxis cinerea
NT 🐾
Blackish-headed Spinetail
Synallaxis tithys
VU 🐾
Black-throated Spinetail
Synallaxis castanea
LC 🐾
Chestnut-throated Spinetail
Synallaxis cherriei
NT 🐾
Slaty Spinetail
Synallaxis brachyura
LC 🐾
Azara's Spinetail
Synallaxis azarae
LC 🐾
Pale-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis albescens
LC 🐾
Rufous Spinetail
Synallaxis unirufa
LC 🐾
Grey-bellied Spinetail
Synallaxis cinerascens
LC 🐾
Hoary-throated Spinetail
Synallaxis kollari
CR 🐾
Silvery-throated Spinetail
Synallaxis subpudica
LC 🐾
Necklaced Spinetail
Synallaxis stictothorax
LC 🐾
Maranon Spinetail
Synallaxis maranonica
CR 🐾
McConnell's Spinetail
Synallaxis macconnelli
LC 🐾
White-bellied Spinetail
Synallaxis propinqua
LC 🐾
Cinereous-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis hypospodia
LC 🐾
White-whiskered Spinetail
Synallaxis candei
LC 🐾
Ochre-cheeked Spinetail
Synallaxis scutata
LC 🐾
Pinto's Spinetail
Synallaxis infuscata
EN 🐾
Plain-crowned Spinetail
Synallaxis gujanensis
LC
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