Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)
Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner (Hylocryptus erythrocephalus) - HBW 8, p. 348
French: Anabate à tête orange
German: Westlicher Rötelbaumspäher
Spanish: Ticotico Cabecirrufo Occidental
Other common names: Tawny-headed Hylocryptus
Taxonomy: Hylocryptus erythrocephalus Chapman, 1919, Alamor, 4300 feet [c. 1300 m], Peru-Ecuador border.
Has sometimes been placed in genus Automolus. Race palamblae known from only few specimens; quantitative analysis may show that it is not diagnosable. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- erythrocephalus Chapman, 1919 - SW Ecuador (coastal cordillera in SW Manabí and W Guayas, also El Oro and W Loja) and extreme NW Peru (Tumbes).
- palamblae J. T. Zimmer, 1935 - NW Peru (Piura, Lambayeque).
- Vulnerable Enlarge map
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A bird foraging on the ground Locality Abra de Porculla, Piura Department, Peru (ssp palamblae)
herve jacob 3 November 2010 2 years ago 20 sec 3.6
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close-up of the head and breast
Locality Loja Province, Ecuador (ssp erythrocephalus)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 22 October 2006 3 years ago 4 -
An out of focus bird in undergrowth.
Locality Limon Canyon, Olmos, Lambayeque Department, Peru (ssp H.e.palamblae)
neil osborne 17 January 2012 7 weeks ago 2.4
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A bird calling above its nest. Locality Machalilla National Park, Manabí Province, Ecuador
(ssp erythrocephalus)
Galo Real 28 January 2009 51 weeks ago 4 -
Singing from understorey. Locality Jorupe Reserve, Loja Province, Ecuador
(ssp erythrocephalus)
Sam Woods 9 February 2009 3 years ago 4
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