The Land Birds of Southeast Brazil

Original account 65 · seb_species_0065

Ochre-cheeked Spinetail

poecilurus scutata

Furnariidae,Synallaxinae

From the original CD

Complete decoded account text

5.9 Crown gray-brown, contrasting with the rufous-brown back. Black gular spot and eye stripe. Superciliary stripe white. Whitish below, light buff on chest, flanks ochraceous. Wings and tail rufous. A faint whistle | "weeist. . . weeis . . . . weeist . . . weeis . . . weeist . . . weeis" on an upward glissando, i. e., the pitch at the end is higher than at the beginning. Often repeated many times. Can also be heard on ^113. Moving about in scrub and brush not far from the ground, usually in pairs. Uncommon, in brush and undergrowth of dense or open dry forest and woodland patches. Occurs inland in Est. S<C4>o Paulo and Minas Gerais ^30 . Of possible occurrence in our area. 5212 Call. Pirapora, 11<10>13<10>98. Sunny, 30<91>C. Light gallery forest, scrub.: 16357 Song. Cornell Cat 52808. Chapada dos Guimaraes, Mato Grosso, 06<10>23<10>90. With /Basileuterus flaveolus, Cyclarhis gujanensis, Piaya cayana . Recording by D. W. Finch.: 12764 >:

Character status: partial decoder; angle-bracket byte markers are preserved

Recovered structure; field assignment may be heuristic

Structured account sections

Description

5.9 Crown gray-brown, contrasting with the rufous-brown back. Black gular spot and eye stripe. Superciliary stripe white. Whitish below, light buff on chest, flanks ochraceous. Wings and tail rufous.

Behavior

Moving about in scrub and brush not far from the ground, usually in pairs.

Habitat and status

A faint whistle | "weeist. . . weeis . . . . weeist . . . weeis . . . weeist . . . weeis" on an upward glissando, i. e., the pitch at the end is higher than at the beginning. Often repeated many times. Can also be heard on ^113.

Distribution

Uncommon, in brush and undergrowth of dense or open dry forest and woodland patches.

Additional notes

Occurs inland in Est. S<C4>o Paulo and Minas Gerais ^30 . Of possible occurrence in our area.

Structure status: heuristic; decoded_account_text and segment JSON remain authoritative

Release-specific historical evidence — the three releases remain separate; none is canonical

Release history

This work was published as three separate releases: the Disc 3 release first, the Disc 2 release later, and the Disc 1 release in 2011. Differences between them are historical release differences and are never merged.

  • Disc 3 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero)
  • Disc 2 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero)
  • Disc 1 (2011) in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero)

Names by release

  • Ochre-cheeked Spinetail poecilurus scutata Disc 3, Disc 1 (2011)
  • Ochre-cheeked Spinetail poecilurus scutatus Disc 2

The account in the Disc 1 (2011) revision

Historical taxonomy

WORLD

poecilurus scutata

Ochre-cheeked Spinetail

Furnariidae,Synallaxinae

Spinetails,Castaneros

CLEMENTS

poecilurus scutata

Ochre-cheeked Spinetail

Furnariidae,Synallaxinae

Spinetails,Castaneros

AOU_HM

synallaxis scutata

Ochre-cheeked Spinetail

Furnariidae,Synallaxinae

Spinetails,Castaneros

Recordings

5212.mp3

5212 Call. Pirapora, 11<10>13<10>98. Sunny, 30<91>C. Light gallery forest, scrub.

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 1.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/5212.mp3

16357.wav

16357 Song. Cornell Cat 52808. Chapada dos Guimaraes, Mato Grosso, 06<10>23<10>90. With /Basileuterus flaveolus, Cyclarhis gujanensis, Piaya cayana . Recording by D. W. Finch.

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 2.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/16357.wav

Images

Historical image associated with Ochre-cheeked Spinetail
12764.jpg
12764 >
Historical relationship: account_image; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 3.
Classification: high; match: exact_unique.
Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/PICTURE/12764.jpg

Source details

Species ID
seb_species_0065
Account ID
seb_account_0065
Source edition
CD03 / 2006 package
Original taxonomy scheme
WORLD

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Page address
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Item reference
seb_species_0065
Information status
mixed -- see per-section status labels above