
Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia lichtensteini (Cabanis & Heine, 1860)
15–17 cmLength21 gWeight
The ochre-breasted foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia lichtensteini) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
Busiest months: July–August and October · Most records: Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
Where and when it's recorded
Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner has been recorded at 60 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- PP Urugua-í – Seccional UruzúArgentina493 records
- PE IntervalesBrazil460 records
- PN Iguazú – Área CataratasArgentina419 records
More places
- PN do Iguaçu – Trilha do Poço PretoBrazil384 records
- Tapiraí – Trilha dos Tucanos LodgeBrazil277 records
- PN Iguazú – Ruta 101Argentina261 records
- PN Iguazú – Sendero MacucoArgentina255 records
- El Puente Verde Reserva de Aves ArgentinasArgentina203 records
- Bio Reserva KaradyaArgentina196 records
- Reserva Biológica Augusto RuschiBrazil193 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The ochre-breasted foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia lichtensteini) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
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Questions
How big is the Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner?
The Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner is about 15–17 cm long and weighs around 21 g.
Where does the Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner live?
Its breeding range: South America: southeastern Brazil to eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina. It is most often recorded in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.
When is the best time to see the Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July, August and October (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner as Least Concern.
What does the Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner in?
It belongs to the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 15–17 cm
- Weight
- 21 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 78 mm
- Tail
- 74 mm
- Bill
- 17 mm
- Tarsus
- 19 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: southeastern Brazil to eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Ovenbirds Furnariidae
- Genus
- Anabacerthia
Other birds in the genus Anabacerthia
Montane Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia striaticollis
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia variegaticeps
Rufous-tailed Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia ruficaudata
White-browed Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia amaurotis
Tawny-throated LeaftosserSclerurus mexicanus
Dusky LeaftosserSclerurus obscurior
Short-billed LeaftosserSclerurus rufigularis
Scaly-throated LeaftosserSclerurus guatemalensis
Black-tailed LeaftosserSclerurus caudacutus
Grey-throated LeaftosserSclerurus albigularis
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- EnglishOchre-breasted Foliage-gleaner
- 简体中文赭胸拾叶雀
- 繁體中文赭胸拾葉雀
- 日本語スナイロマユカマドドリ
- DeutschSchuppenscheitel-Blattspäher
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