Red-faced Spinetail vs Scaled Spinetail

Cranioleuca erythrops compared with Cranioleuca muelleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-faced Spinetail	Scaled 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	Cranioleuca	Cranioleuca
Species	Cranioleuca erythrops	Cranioleuca muelleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-faced Spinetail and Scaled Spinetail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cranioleuca.

Conservation Status

Red-faced Spinetail

LC — Least Concern

Scaled Spinetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-faced Spinetail	Scaled Spinetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-faced Spinetail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Scaled Spinetail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Red-faced Spinetail

Red-faced Spinetail (Cranioleuca erythrops) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway