Cabanis's spinetail | |
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S. c. subsp. obscurior specimen | |
specimen underside | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Synallaxis |
Species: | S. cabanisi |
Binomial name | |
Synallaxis cabanisi Berlepsch & Leverkühn, 1890 |
The Cabanis's spinetail (Synallaxis cabanisi) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. The common name and Latin binomial commemorates the German ornithologist Jean Louis Cabanis.
It is found in the Andes' eastern slopes and foothills of Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.