Montane Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger)

Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger

Montane Woodcreeper

A medium-sized brownish bird with distinctive teardrop-shaped spots on its head and underparts. It inhabits Andean montane forests, climbing up tree trunks to search for food. It frequently joins mixed-species foraging flocks.

Family

Furnariidae

Diet

🐜 Invertebrates (mainly insects and spiders)

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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Ubicación Maderalia Cabin

Distribution

Presence in Colombia

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Abundance

Abundant

Common

Uncommon

Rare / Occasional

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