Thorn-tailed Rayadito
Aphrastura spinicauda
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusAphrastura (Rayaditos)
- SpeciesAphrastura spinicauda (Thorn-tailed Rayadito)
Closest Relatives at Nahuel Huapi National Park
Dark-bellied Cinclodes
Cinclodes patagonicus
White-throated Treerunner
Pygarrhichas albogularis
Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail
Leptasthenura aegithaloides
Buff-winged Cinclodes
Cinclodes fuscus
Sharp-billed Canastero
Asthenes pyrrholeuca
Des Murs's Wiretail
Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii
Rufous-banded Miner
Geositta rufipennis
Rufous Hornero
Furnarius rufus
Scale-throated Earthcreeper
Upucerthia dumetaria
Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper
Upucerthia saturatior
Austral Canastero
Asthenes anthoides
Wren-like Rushbird
Phleocryptes melanops
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tierra del Fuego National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 3 | Nahuel Huapi National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Torres del Paine National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Thorn-tailed Rayadito in Nahuel Huapi National Park?
About 55% of visitor-days record a Thorn-tailed Rayadito sighting in Nahuel Huapi National Park, based on 685 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Thorn-tailed Rayadito in Nahuel Huapi National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Thorn-tailed Rayadito in Nahuel Huapi National Park in our monthly data.