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Psilorhamphus guttatus

Spotted Bamboowren


Psilorhamphus guttatus

(Ménétries, É, 1835)
Gallito Overo
Tapaculo-pintado
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Leptorhynchus guttatus.




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Records from Parque Provincial Urugua-í

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


Description: Lead-colored head and back, with a whitish throat and the rest of the ventral side turning cinnamon. Brown wings. Back dotted with white and ventral side dotted with dark brown, becoming barred brown towards the subcaudal. White-tipped tail feathers, with the rest of the tail feathers dotted with cinnamon in a very picturesque design. Dark upper mandible and lighter lower mandible. The female is more cinnamon-colored.

Geographic Distribution within Argentina: Misiones and northeast of Corrientes.

Habitat: Dense tacuaral in forests.

Behavior: Very secretive, with a strong voice that can be heard from afar.

Feeding: Arthropods and invertebrates.

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Walter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez05/06/2018ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
212259825/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í1María Alejandra Sosa
212244325/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í1Jorge La Grotteria
212210824/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í1Jorge La Grotteria
212197624/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í1María Alejandra Sosa
194436811/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í1María Alejandra Sosa
194415511/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í1Jorge La Grotteria
163968231/08/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-íWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
150653628/11/2021ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-í1Silvina Collado
150647128/11/2021ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-í1Julian Uriel Collado
75675406/05/2018ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
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Related bibliography


Artículo Chebez, J. C. 2009. Otros que se van. Fauna Argentina Amenazada. 552 págs. Albatros. Buenos Aires.

Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.



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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Spotted Bamboowren (Psilorhamphus guttatus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 23/09/2026.