
White-browed Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia amaurotis (Temminck, 1823)
15–16 cmLength19 gWeight
The white-browed foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia amaurotis) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
Busiest months: October · Most records: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
Where and when it's recorded
White-browed Foliage-gleaner has been recorded at 34 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- PE IntervalesBrazil631 records
- PE Intervales – Pousadas e arredoresBrazil229 records
- Tapiraí – Trilha dos Tucanos LodgeBrazil98 records
More places
- PN do Itatiaia – área geralBrazil72 records
- PN do Itatiaia – Trilha dos Três PicosBrazil63 records
- PN de Itatiaia – Hotel do YpêBrazil56 records
- PN do Itatiaia – Parte BaixaBrazil53 records
- Nova Friburgo – Ecolodge ItororóBrazil49 records
- Santo André – Estrada do TaquarussuBrazil44 records
- PN do Itatiaia – Agulhas Negras RoadBrazil32 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 white-browed foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia amaurotis) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is native to the Atlantic Forest.
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Questions
How big is the White-browed Foliage-gleaner?
The White-browed Foliage-gleaner is about 15–16 cm long and weighs around 19 g.
Where does the White-browed Foliage-gleaner live?
Its breeding range: South America: southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina. It is most often recorded in Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.
When is the best time to see the White-browed Foliage-gleaner?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the White-browed Foliage-gleaner endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the White-browed Foliage-gleaner as Least Concern.
What does the White-browed Foliage-gleaner eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the White-browed Foliage-gleaner in?
It belongs to the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 15–16 cm
- Weight
- 19 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 76 mm
- Tail
- 72 mm
- Bill
- 18 mm
- Tarsus
- 20 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: southeastern Brazil, 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
Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia lichtensteini
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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- EnglishWhite-browed Foliage-gleaner
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