Tawny-winged Woodcreeper (Dendrocincla anabatina)
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Tawny-winged Woodcreeper

Dendrocincla anabatina Sclater, PL, 1859

34 gWeight

The tawny-winged woodcreeper (Dendrocincla anabatina) is a passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.

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

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

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

Tawny-winged Woodcreeper has been recorded at 102 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 7 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. PN Carara-Entrada principal [senderos Quebrada Bonita y Universal]Costa Rica1,296 records
  2. PN Tikal – sitio arqueológicoGuatemala630 records
  3. Black Rock LodgeBelize623 records
More places
  1. Chan Chich LodgeBelize567 records
  2. Los CusingosCosta Rica566 records
  3. Zona Arqueológica MuyilMexico498 records
  4. PN Corcovado – Sector SirenaCosta Rica478 records
  5. PN Carara – Sendero La MeandricaCosta Rica432 records
  6. Lamanai Maya siteBelize409 records
  7. Esquinas Rainforest LodgeCosta Rica351 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Costa RicaBelizeMexicoGuatemalaNicaraguaHondurasPanama

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 tawny-winged woodcreeper (Dendrocincla anabatina) is a passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.

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Questions

How big is the Tawny-winged Woodcreeper?

The Tawny-winged Woodcreeper weighs around 34 g.

Where does the Tawny-winged Woodcreeper live?

Its breeding range: Middle America: southeastern Mexico to western Panama. It is most often recorded in Costa Rica, Belize and Mexico.

When is the best time to see the Tawny-winged Woodcreeper?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Tawny-winged Woodcreeper endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Tawny-winged Woodcreeper as Least Concern.

What does the Tawny-winged Woodcreeper eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Tawny-winged Woodcreeper in?

It belongs to the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
34 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
97 mm
Tail
78 mm
Bill
25 mm
Tarsus
24 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Middle America: southeastern Mexico to western Panama

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Ovenbirds Furnariidae
Genus
Dendrocincla

Other birds in the genus Dendrocincla

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Tawny-winged Woodcreeper

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