Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusSittasomus
- SpeciesSittasomus griseicapillus (Olivaceous Woodcreeper)
The olivaceous woodcreeper (Sittasomus griseicapillus) is a passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found from central Mexico south through every Central American country, on the island of Tobago, and in every mainland South American country except Chile, French Guiana, and Suriname. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Olivaceous Woodcreeper sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 97 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Henri Pittier National Park
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus susurrans
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Montane Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia striaticollis
Streak-headed Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
Crested Spinetail
Cranioleuca subcristata
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner
Philydor rufum
Guttulate Foliage-gleaner
Syndactyla guttulata
Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper
Lochmias nematura
Plain Thornbird
Phacellodomus inornatus
Streaked Tuftedcheek
Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii
Gray-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus albigularis
Red-billed Scythebill
Campylorhamphus trochilirostris
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Olivaceous Woodcreeper in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 23% of wildlife watchers report a Olivaceous Woodcreeper sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 97 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Olivaceous Woodcreeper in Henri Pittier National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Olivaceous Woodcreeper in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.