Ruddy Woodcreeper

Dendrocincla homochroa (Sclater, PL, 1860)

18–20 cmLength39 gWeight

The ruddy woodcreeper (Dendrocincla homochroa) is a passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.

Busiest months: January–March · Most records: Costa Rica, Belize, Mexico

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Ruddy Woodcreeper has been recorded at 169 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 9 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Curi-Cancha Refugio de Vida SilvestreCosta Rica841 records
Raptor RidgeCosta Rica745 records
PN Tikal – sitio arqueológicoGuatemala552 records

More places

Zona Arqueológica MuyilMexico532 records
Chan Chich LodgeBelize371 records
Black Rock LodgeBelize321 records
Lamanai Maya siteBelize319 records
Zona Arqueológica CobáMexico246 records
Reserva El Jaguar 13.238x-86.056 - jun. 1, 2016 9:17Nicaragua205 records
Reserva de la Biosfera Calakmul – Zona Arqueológica de CalakmulMexico188 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Costa Rica Belize Mexico Guatemala Nicaragua Panama Honduras Colombia

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 ruddy woodcreeper (Dendrocincla homochroa) is a passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found from southern Mexico to northern Colombia and extreme northern Venezuela.

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Questions

How big is the Ruddy Woodcreeper?

The Ruddy Woodcreeper is about 18–20 cm long and weighs around 39 g.

Where does the Ruddy Woodcreeper live?

Its breeding range: Middle America, South America: southern Mexico to northwestern Venezuela. It is most often recorded in Costa Rica, Belize and Mexico.