Yellow-chinned Spinetail adult, breeding
Unobtrusive but not shy these birds build a massive globular stick nest. Despite the solid nature of the nest these Spinetails are often parasitized by Striped Cuckoo.

The species

Classification

Order : Passériformes
Family : Furnariidae
Species : Yellow-chinned Spinetail


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The photo

O.Net reference : stga49044
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Plumage : adult, breeding

Photo details

Date : 2006 May
Country : Trinidad and Tobago (td)
Region : County of Saint George
Location : Aripo Livestock Station Aripo Livestock Station
Lat. : 10° 38' 24'' North
Lng. : 61° 14' 17'' West

Exif data [+][-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Speed : 1/500s s
Aperture : f5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 100
Flash : no