Birds of Brazil - Lepidocolaptes


Guianan Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes albolineatus) Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Photograph by Anselmo d'Affonseca © All Rights Reserved.

Note spots on head different from Inambari Woodcreeper and Duida Woodcreeper (all once called the Lineated Woodcreeper).


Narrow-billed Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes angustirostris) Ibera Wetlands, Carlos Pellegrini, Argentina
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Duida Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes duidae) Reserva Maycu, Ecuador
Photograph by Bradley Hacker © All Rights Reserved.


Duida Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes duidae) Iquitos, Peru
Photograph by Jon Irvine © All Rights Reserved.

A small woodcreeper with a short curved bill and vertical streaking in front, but unstreaked on head and back. From a five way split from the Lineated Woodcreeper, and virtually identical to the Inambari Woodcreeper. Found north of Amazon River, west of Leticia, and in the eastern parts of Colombia and Ecuador and northeast Peru.


Scalloped Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes falcinellus) Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Inambari Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes fatimalimae) San Martín, Peru Note pearly marks on front similar to Montane Woodcreeper and others in the genus.
Photograph by Peter Kaestner © All Rights Reserved.


Inambari Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes fatimalimae) Villa Rica, Peru
Photograph by Bradley Hacker © All Rights Reserved.

A small woodcreeper with heavy streaking in front like Montane Woodcreeper, but unstreaked on back. From a five way split from the Lineated Woodcreeper, and virtually identical to the Duida Woodcreeper. Found south of Amazon River, in western Amazon to east Peru.


Dusky-capped Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes fuscicapillus) Parauapebas, Para, Brazil
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Streak-headed Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes souleyetii) Zafra Reserva Natural, Antioquia, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Small and thin.


Scaled Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes squamatus) ENDEMIC Brazil
Photograph by João Sérgio Barros F. de Souza © All Rights Reserved.