Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)

White-bellied Spinetail (Synallaxis propinqua) - HBW 8, p. 284

French: Synallaxe à ventre blanc German: Flussinsel-Dickichtschlüpfer Spanish: Pijuí Ventriblanco

Taxonomy: Synallaxis propinqua Pelzeln, 1859, Rio Madeira below the junction of the Mahissy (=Rio Igarapé Maici), Rondônia, Brazil.
No obvious close relatives. Monotypic.

Distribution: French Guiana (R Oyapock), and E Ecuador (lower R Aguarico, R Napo, R Pastaza), NE Peru (R Napo, R Amazon, R Ucayali), extreme SE Colombia (islands in R Amazon), Brazil (locally along R Amazon E to R Tocantins, also on lower R Branco, middle R Juruá, upper R Madeira) and NE Bolivia (lower R Beni).