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Photo by lior kislev
Abra Malaga , Peru, January 2010

Sylviorthorhynchus yanacensis

Leptasthenura yanacensis

Distribution

South America: Found locally in the Andes of central and southeastern Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina.

Taxonomy

This species was until recently placed in genus Leptasthenura

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Habitat

Moist montanes and high-altitude shrubland.

Behaviour

Diet

The diet includes insects.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. Schulenberg, T. S. and T. Johnson (2020). Tawny Tit-Spinetail (Sylviorthorhynchus yanacensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.tatspi1.01

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• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Tawny Tit-Spinetail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 May 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Tawny_Tit-Spinetail

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