Tepui foliage-gleaner

Tepui foliage-gleaner

White-throated foliage-gleaner

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SPECIES
Syndactyla roraimae

The tepui foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla roraimae ), also known as the white-throated foliage-gleaner, is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in forest and woodland in the tepuis of Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela.

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It was formerly placed in the genus Automolus, but behavior, voice and morphology all point to it belonging in Syndactyla, and recent genetic analyses confirmed this placement.

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Distribution

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Tepui foliage-gleaner habitat map

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Tepui foliage-gleaner habitat map
Tepui foliage-gleaner
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References

1. Tepui foliage-gleaner Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tepui_foliage-gleaner
2. Tepui foliage-gleaner on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22702929/130278783
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/513099

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