Pale-breasted Spinetail

The Pale-breasted Spinetail  (Synallaxis albescens), is a passerine bird found in the tropical New World from Costa Rica  to Uruguay and in Trinidad and Tobago.

It is a slender bird with a medium long tail. The upperparts’ plumage is mainly pale brown, with darker wings and tail and rufous crown and shoulder patches. The throat and underparts are whitish with browner flanks. The Pale-breasted Spinetail forages for insects in thickets.