Chestnut-throated Spinetail vs Rufous-capped Spinetail

Synallaxis cherriei compared with Synallaxis ruficapilla

Key Differences

• Chestnut-throated Spinetail is Near Threatened while Rufous-capped Spinetail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-throated Spinetail	Rufous-capped Spinetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family same	Furnariidae	Furnariidae
Genus same	Synallaxis	Synallaxis
Species	Synallaxis cherriei	Synallaxis ruficapilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-throated Spinetail and Rufous-capped Spinetail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Synallaxis.

Conservation Status

Chestnut-throated Spinetail

NT — Near Threatened

Rufous-capped Spinetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-throated Spinetail	Rufous-capped Spinetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-throated Spinetail

Habitat

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

Range

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

Rufous-capped Spinetail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Chestnut-throated Spinetail

The Chestnut-throated Spinetail (Synallaxis cherriei) is a species in the genus Synallaxis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway