Listen to the Buff-browed foliage-gleaner
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About the Buff-browed foliage-gleaner
The Buff-browed foliage-gleaner is a bird in the family Furnariidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”. Adults weigh around 26 g.
What does the Buff-browed 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. 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 buff-browed foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla rufosuperciliata) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.
Related birds in the genus Syndactyla
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
Frequently asked questions
What does a Buff-browed foliage-gleaner sound like?
You can hear 2 recordings of the Buff-browed foliage-gleaner on this page, including its song. 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 Buff-browed foliage-gleaner endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Buff-browed foliage-gleaner as “least concern”.
What family does the Buff-browed foliage-gleaner belong to?
The Buff-browed foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla rufosuperciliata) belongs to the family Furnariidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Song · Zamora-Chinchipe: Chinapinza at 1700 m, Ecuador by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Song · Zamora-Chinchipe: Chinapinza at 1700 m, Ecuador by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q1260796 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Buff-browed foliage-gleaner – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Cláudio Dias Timm from Rio Grande do Sul – CC BY-SA 2.0