Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusGlyphorynchus
- SpeciesGlyphorynchus spirurus (Wedge-billed Woodcreeper)
The wedge-billed woodcreeper (Glyphorynchus spirurus) is a sub-oscine passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Mexico, Central America, Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Wedge-billed Woodcreeper sighting in Manu National Park, based on 445 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus guttatus
Pale-legged Hornero
Furnarius leucopus
Plain-crowned Spinetail
Synallaxis gujanensis
Azara's Spinetail
Synallaxis azarae
Chestnut-crowned Foliage-gleaner
Automolus rufipileatus
Red-billed Scythebill
Campylorhamphus trochilirostris
Montane Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia striaticollis
Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner
Automolus ochrolaemus
Dusky-cheeked Foliage-gleaner
Anabazenops dorsalis
Cinnamon-throated Woodcreeper
Dendrexetastes rufigula
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Olive-backed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus triangularis
📅 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 Wedge-billed Woodcreeper in Manu National Park?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Wedge-billed Woodcreeper sighting in Manu National Park, based on 445 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Wedge-billed Woodcreeper in Manu National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Wedge-billed Woodcreeper in Manu National Park in our monthly data.