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Great Spinetail

Educational resources on Great Spinetail

Great Spinetail or Siptornopsis hypochondriacus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to B1+2ce. IUCN Profile of the Great Spinetail

Academic web links for the Great Spinetail.


Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
Summary. The Great Spinetail is a large and very long-tailed species of spinetail. Despite its large size, its overall body form still resembles a typical spinetail or a thornbird.
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/identification?p_p_spp=28214

Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
Conservation status. The Great Spinetail is currently ranked as ‘Vulnerable’ by BirdLife International (2008) and listed as ‘Medium Conservation Priority’ by Parker et al
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/conservation?p_p_spp=28214

Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
The Americas. The Great Spinetail confined to a linear geographic range of only 7,600 km² (BirdLife International 2008) and occurs on the slopes above the upper Río Marañón
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/distribution?p_p_spp=28214

Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
Food. The Great Spinetail is insectivorous, but the diet is still very poorly known. Recorded diet items include Coleoptera (Remsen 2003). Behavior
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/lifehistory?p_p_spp=28214

Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
The Great Spinetail is a large, slender furnariid found in arid montane scrub habitat in the Andes of north-central Peru. Monotypic, its taxonomic affinities remain unclear.
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/overview?p_p_spp=28214

Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
Charles Hesse and Paul Noakes generously provided the photographs of Great Spinetail. Dan Lane provided the habitat photos. Barry Walker and Manu Expeditions organised recent
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/acknowledge?p_p_spp=28214

Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
BirdLife International. (2008). Threatened Birds of the World 2008. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K. Fjeldså, J. and Krabbe, N. (1990).
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/references?p_p_spp=28214

Neotropical Birds - Great Spinetail (Siptornopsis hypochondriaca ...
The most urgent need is for quantitative surveys of the population status and precise habitat requirements using standardised population-habitat census methods.
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/research?p_p_spp=28214

ADW: Siptornopsis hypochondriaca: Classification
Siptornopsis hypochondriaca (great spinetail) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Siptornopsis_hypochondriaca.html

ADW: Siptornopsis hypochondriaca: Pictures
Siptornopsis hypochondriaca (great spinetail)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Siptornopsis_hypochondriaca.html







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