---
title: "Roodwangstekelstaart"
description: "Cranioleuca erythrops — Vogels. The red-faced spinetail (Cranioleuca erythrops) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/red-faced-spinetail
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Roodwangstekelstaart

> Cranioleuca erythrops — Vogels. The red-faced spinetail (Cranioleuca erythrops) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.

- Scientific name: *Cranioleuca erythrops*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 901
- Wikidata: [Q796677](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q796677)
- iNaturalist taxon: [11218](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/11218)

## Names

- en: Red-faced Spinetail
- de: Rotgesicht-Baumschlüpfer
- es: Curutié carirrojo
- fr: Synallaxe à face rouge
- nl: Roodwangstekelstaart
- pl: Moczarnik rdzawolicy

## Countries with the most observations

EC (251), CO (204), CR (204), PA (53)

## Summary

The red-faced spinetail (Cranioleuca erythrops) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-faced_spinetail

## Photo

![Roodwangstekelstaart](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/red-faced-spinetail/medium.jpg)

Photo: Joshua Smith · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/253854239

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/red-faced-spinetail?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).