White-eyed Foliage-gleaner Automolus
leucophthalmus
Brazilian name: Barranqueiro-de-olho-branco |
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Teresópolis,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 2008 The
White-eyed Foliage-gleaner is distributed down the east of Brazil
and into adjacent areas of Paraguay and Argentina. It is found in
the undergrowth of Atlantic Rain Forest and in secondary woodland
often associated with bamboo. |
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It builds its nest in a
chamber at the end of a horizontal tunnel which it excavates
itself in an earth bank.
There are recordings on xeno-canto and additional information available via Avibase. There is also a page with excellent photos on Wikiaves. |
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