Pacific Tuftedcheek
Pacific Tuftedcheek
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The Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner is a striking Furnariid with a rufous coloration around its neck and head. It is an active resident of humid montane forests, where it forages meticulously among foliage.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests of the Andes, from Colombia south to Peru.
How to spot
Scan the mid to upper canopy of montane forests, especially where mixed flocks are present. Its rufous neck and active gleaning behavior are key identification features. Listen for its distinctive calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during active foraging periods in the morning.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests of the Andes, from Colombia south to Peru.
How to spot
Scan the mid to upper canopy of montane forests, especially where mixed flocks are present. Its rufous neck and active gleaning behavior are key identification features. Listen for its distinctive calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during active foraging periods in the morning.
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This species often joins mixed-species foraging flocks, moving rapidly through the canopy and mid-story, highlighting its role in forest ecosystems.
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