Birds of Costa Rica

    PASSERIFORMES: Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)  
Genus: Deconychura (1 species, 3 worldwide)

Genus Deconychura, Long-tailed Woodcreepers, are three species that are brown, with rufous back of wings and tail. Back and back of head unspotted and unstreaked. Buffy spots on breast (Cornell). Smallish with thin bill (Cornell).



Little Long-tailed Woodcreeper
Little Long-tailed Woodcreeper (Deconychura typica typica)
Palma, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.

Brown, with rufous back of wings and tail. Back and back of head unspotted and unstreaked.
From back. ID not certain.


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