Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Sitio realizado por aficionados a la observación de aves desde 10 de enero 2006

Narrow-billed Woodcreeper - Lepidocolaptes angustirostris

Order: Passeriformes (Suboscines) - Family: Furnaridae
Status: Resident - Frequent - Breeder. Habitat: Woods


All the records since January 2014

Sounds

© Diego Caiafa

© José L. Merlo

© José L. Merlo
 
Adult
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© Rodolfo Pani
Broad eyebrow. White throat. Thin decurved bill. Dark brown underparts with buff streaking
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© J. Simón Tagtachian
Blackish head dotted ochre
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© Hugo Aguilar
Back and wings reddish brown. Rufous tail
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© J. Simón Tagtachian
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© J. Simón Tagtachian
Length of the tongue
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© J. Simón Tagtachian
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© Jorge García Vicente
Solitary or in pair

Breeding
It nests in natural or artificial cavities

Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo
This nest was found at the Brasil access. It used the calmp post as a nest. The access was so narrow that it had to enter tail first to take food to offspring

Chinchero-chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper1-12-13 © Dolores Fernández Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper1-12-13 © Dolores Fernández
Chinchero chico J/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper J10-12-13 © José Luis Merlo Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodpecker10-2014 © Eduardo Carreyra
In 2013 it used the same place. On this opportunity some days later the fledgeling was photographed in the surroundings. In 2014 once again.

28-1-16 © Claudia y Tito Di Mauro A gap in the roof of a cabin

Diet
It moves around tree trunks and branches searching for larvae, insects and arachnids. See feeding technique
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© José Luis Merlo Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© José Luis Merlo
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© J. Simón Tagtachian Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© J. Simón Tagtachian
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© Gustavo F. Brahamian Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© Roberto Ares
Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© Gustavo F. Brahamian Chinchero chico/Narrow-billed Woodcreeper© Hugo Aguilar

© Cora Rimoldi There was no need to make a great effrot. The table was served.

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