hoary-throated spinetail (synallaxis kollari) in Tropical forests of the Amazon Basin along the rio Cotingo, rio Surumu, rio Tacutu, rio Uraricoera and the upper rio Branco
near to extinct

hoary-throated spinetail

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synallaxis kollariESA Categories -birds
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    hoary-throated spinetail

  • Regions

    BrazilGuyana

  • Population

    4,000

  • Habitat

    Tropical forests of the Amazon Basin along the rio Cotingo, rio Surumu, rio Tacutu, rio Uraricoera and the upper rio Branco

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    20 to 25 grams and 10-12 years

The Hoary-throated Spinetail (Synallaxis kollari) dwells in the tropical forests of the Amazon Basin. While precise population figures are elusive, this species faces extinction. The primary threats to their survival stem from human activities, especially deforestation.

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