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Slaty-winged Foliage-gleaner

Neophilydor fuscipenne

Slaty-winged Foliage-gleaner (Neophilydor fuscipenne) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Central America & Caribbean.

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The Slaty-winged Foliage-gleaner (Neophilydor fuscipenne) is a member of the Furnariidae family found in Central America & Caribbean and South America.

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Where it fits

  1. Class Aves
  2. Order Passeriformes
  3. Family Furnariidae Ovenbirds
  4. Genus Neophilydor
  5. Species fuscipenne

Where it lives

Panama to western Ecuador

Quick facts

Family
Furnariidae

Biology & behaviour

The Slaty-winged Foliage-gleaner (Neophilydor fuscipenne) is a species of bird in the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across Central America & Caribbean and South America. Its breeding range covers MA, SA Panama to w Ecuador.

This profile is being expanded. We’re adding identification tips, calls, behaviour and conservation notes for the Slaty-winged Foliage-gleaner — one of the world’s many fascinating songbirds & perching birds. Spotted one? You can log it to your life list and share your photos with the flock.

Conservation

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