
Lineated Foliage-gleaner
A species of Syndactyla Foliage-gleaners Scientific name : Syndactyla subalaris Genus : Syndactyla Foliage-gleaners
Lineated Foliage-gleaner, A species of Syndactyla Foliage-gleaners
Botanical name: Syndactyla subalaris
Genus: Syndactyla Foliage-gleaners
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Description

The lineated foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla subalaris) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Size
19 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Lineated Foliage-gleaner primarily feeds on arthropods, including beetles and grasshoppers, and also consumes crickets, cockroaches, spiders, as well as the occasional small frog or lizard. Its foraging technique involves gleaning foliage for prey.
Habitat
The lineated Foliage-gleaner inhabits montane evergreen forests, frequently utilizing areas adjacent to streams and treefall zones, where the underbrush is notably thick. These birds are typically associated with altitudes ranging from 600 to 2300 meters, favoring the densest parts of the forest's understory and demonstrating a strong affinity for mountainous regions with rich vegetation.
Dite type
Insectivorous


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