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Photo of Red-shouldered Spinetail (Synallaxis hellmayri)

Red-shouldered Spinetail

Synallaxis hellmayri

The red-shouldered spinetail (Synallaxis hellmayri) is a species of bird in the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic to the Caatinga region of north-eastern Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.

This species was formerly considered monotypic within the genus Gyalophylax but molecular phylogenetic studies show that it is embedded within Synallaxis.

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Photo credit: Hector Bottai

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