Species profile
Orinoco Softtail
Thripophaga cherriei
Quick answer
N Venezuela (upper Orinoco River in nw Amazonas)
- Scientific name
- Thripophaga cherriei
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Thripophaga
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
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Related species in Furnariidae
- Alagoas Foliage-gleaner (Philydor novaesi)
- Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes certhia)
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- Apurimac Spinetail (Synallaxis courseni)
- Araguaia Spinetail (Synallaxis simoni)
- Araucaria Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura setaria)
- Ash-browed Spinetail (Cranioleuca curtata)
- Austral Canastero (Asthenes anthoides)