The Cinnamon-rumped Foliage-gleaner is a distinctive Furnariid known for its bright cinnamon-rufous rump. It is an active forager, gleaning insects from foliage in humid forests.
Where to spot
Widespread across the Amazon basin and parts of the Guianan Shield in South America, inhabiting humid lowland and foothill forests.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-story and subcanopy of humid forests, often joining mixed-species flocks. The cinnamon rump is a key identification feature. Listen for its loud, distinctive calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Widespread across the Amazon basin and parts of the Guianan Shield in South America, inhabiting humid lowland and foothill forests.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-story and subcanopy of humid forests, often joining mixed-species flocks. The cinnamon rump is a key identification feature. Listen for its loud, distinctive calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The vibrant cinnamon color on its rump provides a flash of color in the often dim forest interior, especially as it moves through the vegetation.
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