Rufous-capped Automolus
Rufous-capped Automolus
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The Rufous-capped Automolus is a Furnariid with a distinctive rufous crown or cap. It is an active forager of dense undergrowth in humid lowland forests.
Where to spot
Found in humid lowland and foothill forests of the western Amazon basin, including parts of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
How to spot
Search dense undergrowth and ground level in humid forests. Its rufous cap is a key identification feature. Listen for its loud, often repetitive, calls, which are vital for detection.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Found in humid lowland and foothill forests of the western Amazon basin, including parts of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
How to spot
Search dense undergrowth and ground level in humid forests. Its rufous cap is a key identification feature. Listen for its loud, often repetitive, calls, which are vital for detection.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon.
Automolus species are known for their preference for foraging on the ground or in dense tangles, often turning over leaf litter to find insects, a behavior typical of this genus.
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