Montane Woodcreeper
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Montane Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Chingaza National Natural Park
80 Verified records at Chingaza National Natural Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The montane woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger) is a perching bird species in the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Montane Woodcreeper sighting in Chingaza National Natural Park, based on 80 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Chingaza National Natural Park

Streak-headed Woodcreeper
LC

Streak-headed Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lepidocolaptes souleyetii

<5% · Rare
Pearled Treerunner
LC

Pearled Treerunner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Margarornis squamiger

20–30% · Possible
White-chinned Thistletail
LC

White-chinned Thistletail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Schizoeaca fuliginosa

10–20% · With luck
Silvery-throated Spinetail
LC Endemic

Silvery-throated Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Synallaxis subpudica

5–10% · With luck
Azara's Spinetail
LC

Azara's Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Synallaxis azarae

5–10% · With luck
White-browed Spinetail
LC

White-browed Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hellmayrea gularis

<5% · Rare
Many-striped Canastero
LC

Many-striped Canastero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Asthenes flammulata

<5% · Rare
Pale-breasted Spinetail
LC

Pale-breasted Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Synallaxis albescens

<5% · Rare
Crested Spinetail
LC

Crested Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cranioleuca subcristata

<5% · Rare
Strong-billed Woodcreeper
LC

Strong-billed Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus

<5% · Rare
Rufous Spinetail
LC

Rufous Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Synallaxis unirufa

<5% · Rare
Montane Foliage-gleaner
LC

Montane Foliage-gleaner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anabacerthia striaticollis

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
10–20
May
5–10
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
2 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
3 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
4 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
5 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
6 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
7 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
8 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
9 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
10 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Montane Woodcreeper in Chingaza National Natural Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Montane Woodcreeper sighting in Chingaza National Natural Park, based on 80 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Montane Woodcreeper in Chingaza National Natural Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Montane Woodcreeper in Chingaza National Natural Park in our monthly data.

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