Pale-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis albescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusSynallaxis (Synallaxis Spinetails)
- SpeciesSynallaxis albescens (Pale-breasted Spinetail)
The pale-breasted spinetail (Synallaxis albescens) is a passerine bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad, and in every mainland South American country except Chile and Ecuador. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Dark-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis albigularis
Plain-crowned Spinetail
Synallaxis gujanensis
White-bellied Spinetail
Synallaxis propinqua
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus guttatus
Elegant Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus elegans
Straight-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus picus
Long-billed Woodcreeper
Nasica longirostris
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Striped Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus obsoletus
Cinnamon-throated Woodcreeper
Dendrexetastes rufigula
Amazonian Barred-Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes certhia
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Pale-breasted Spinetail at Amacayacu National Natural Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there