Birds of Ecuador

    PASSERIFORMES: Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)  
Genus: Syndactyla (3 species, 8 worldwide)


Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner
Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla ruficollis) Vulnerable
El Tundo, Sozoranga, Loja province, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.


Buff-browed Foliage-gleaner
Buff-browed Foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla rufosuperciliata acrita)
Pico da Caledônia, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
  Note heavy streaking in front.
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.


Lineated Foliage-gleaner
Lineated Foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla subalaris tacarcunae)
ProAves Chestnut-capped Piha Reserve, Anorí, Antioquia, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Note light-colored unstreaked throat and smaller size (vs. Treehunter) and strong bill (vs. Woodhaunter)
From back.


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