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Streak-headed Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes souleyetii · Family Furnariidae

Lepidocolaptes souleyetii

Family Furnariidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Furnariidae
GBIF occurrence records
231,356
Countries and territories with records
16
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About this species

This species has 231,356 occurrence records from 16 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Costa Rica (53.4%), Colombia (18.6%), Ecuador (7.1%), Panama (6.5%) and Nicaragua (3.1%); together they account for 88.6% of the total. In Costa Rica, this species accounts for 0.47% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Lepidocolaptes souleyetii combines the genus name Lepidocolaptes with the species epithet souleyetii. The Warbla app catalog lists 11 species of the genus Lepidocolaptes; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Lepidocolaptes angustirostris, Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger and Lepidocolaptes affinis.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 310 species of the family Furnariidae. This species ranks 2nd among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Furnarius rufus. Its record count is 11.3 times the family average (20,483). The family Furnariidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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