Andean Tit-Spinetail
- Scientific name
- Leptasthenura andicola
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
Why it matters
The Andean Tit-Spinetail is a specialized inhabitant of the high-altitude paramo ecosystems, where it navigates dense, shrubby vegetation with its distinctively rounded wings. It is highly valued by birders for its elusive nature and the unique, notched tail that helps identify this species among other foliage-gleaners in the harsh, mountainous terrain of the Andes.
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