Yellow-chinned Spinetail

Certhiaxis cinnamomeus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Furnariidae
Genus
Certhiaxis
eBird Code
yecspi2

Vocalizations

Pablo H Capovilla · CC_BY_4_0
Naelin · CC_BY_4_0
Evan Centanni · CC0_1_0
Fabrício Mil Homens Riella · CC_BY_4_0
Naelin · CC_BY_4_0
Jens N. Lallensack · CC0_1_0

Subspecies (8)

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus cearensis

    eastern Brazil (southern Maranhão, Ceará, Piauí, Pernambuco, and northern Bahia)

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus cinnamomeus

    northeastern Venezuela to Trinidad, the Guianas, and northeastern Brazil

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus fuscifrons

    northern Colombia (Río Atrato to Santa Marta region)

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus marabinus

    northeastern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus orenocensis

    eastern Venezuela (lower Río Orinoco Valley)

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus pallidus

    far southeastern Colombia and western and central Amazonian Brazil (including lower Rio Negro and lower Rio Purus, to lower Rio Tocantins)

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus russeolus

    eastern Bolivia to southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, northern Argentina, and Uruguay

  • Certhiaxis cinnamomeus valencianus

    west-central Venezuela

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.