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The white-winged cinclodes is 19 to 20 cm (7.5 to 7.9 in) long and weighs 45 to 56 g (1.6 to 2.0 oz). It is a fairly large cinclodes with a decurved bill. The sexes have the same plumage. Adults of the nominate subspecies have a whitish supercilium, brownish gray lores, grayish brown ear coverts with reddish tones, and a whitish malar area with some faint darker flecks. Their crown is grayish brown and their upperparts rich reddish brown. Their wing coverts are reddish brown. Voice: The white-winged cinclodes' song is a trill and its call "a loud, whistled 'wheet' ".
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When to see the White-winged Cinclodes
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the White-winged Cinclodes
The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the White-winged Cinclodes
The white-winged cinclodes is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
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Easily confused with
Chilean Seaside CinclodesCinclodes nigrofumosusThe Chilean seaside cinclodes is 21 to 27 cm (8.3 to 11 in) long and weighs 63 to 67 g (2.2 to 2.4 oz).
Stout-billed CinclodesCinclodes excelsiorThe stout-billed cinclodes is 20 to 21 cm (7.9 to 8.3 in) long and weighs 62 to 66 g (2.2 to 2.3 oz).
Chestnut-winged CinclodesCinclodes albidiventrisThe chestnut-winged cinclodes is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae.
Side by side: Grey-flanked Cinclodes vs White-winged Cinclodes · Stout-billed Cinclodes vs White-winged Cinclodes · Chilean Seaside Cinclodes vs White-winged Cinclodes
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