Listen to the Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner
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About the Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner
The Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner is a bird in the family Furnariidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”.
What does the Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner sound like?
Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
The recordings here are labelled as song and calls. Listen for differences in rhythm, pitch and repetition – the spectrum display makes it easy to see whether a sound is a pure whistle (a thin line), a harsh call (a broad band) or a trill (rapid repeated marks).
From Wikipedia
The brown-rumped foliage-gleaner (Automolus melanopezus) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
More from the family Furnariidae
Rufous hornero
Furnarius rufus
Red-billed scythebill
Campylorhamphus trochilirostris
Chestnut-winged hookbill
Ancistrops strigilatus
Pale-legged hornero
Furnarius leucopus
Brown-capped tit-spinetail
Leptasthenura fuliginiceps
Sharp-tailed streamcreeper
Lochmias nematura
Elegant woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus elegans
Slender-billed miner
Geositta tenuirostris
Ruddy foliage-gleaner
Clibanornis rubiginosus
Rufous-rumped foliage-gleaner
Philydor erythrocercum
Lesser hornero
Furnarius minor
Orange-fronted plushcrown
Metopothrix aurantiaca
Frequently asked questions
What does a Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner sound like?
You can hear 3 recordings of the Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner on this page, including its song and calls. Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
Is the Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner as “least concern”.
What family does the Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner belong to?
The Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner (Automolus melanopezus) belongs to the family Furnariidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Calls · Orellana: 'Maxus' road km 37 (27 km SSE Pompeya) by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Song · Orellana: 'Maxus' road km 37 (27 km SSE Pompeya), Ecuador by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Song · Pastaza: Churunalpi, 5 km N Canelos, Ecuador by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q1266194 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Brown-rumped foliage-gleaner – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Hector Bottai – CC BY-SA 4.0