Thorn-tailed Rayadito
Aphrastura spinicauda
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The thorn-tailed rayadito , is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in temperate forests and subtropical dry shrubland south of 30°S. Some sources suggest it may formerly have occurred in the Falkland Islands. It remains the most common and best-known native bird in temperate forests of Zona Austral and Zona Sur in Chile, often occurring at densities of well over one individual per hectare.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Genus
- Aphrastura