Great spinetail
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Synallaxis hypochondriaca

The great spinetail (Synallaxis hypochondriaca ) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Peru where its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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This species was formerly considered monotypic within the genus Siptornopsis but molecular phylogenetic studies have shown that it is embedded within Synallaxis.

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References

1. Great spinetail Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_spinetail
2. Great spinetail on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22702597/93882142
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/608574

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