Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger
(L 8")
Inches up main tree trunks
and along larger limbs
...typical of woodcreepers.
Bellavista Lodge
14Jan2011
San Isidro Lodge
21Jan2011
Lepidocolaptes means neat or
elegant chiseler; lacrymiger in
Latin means tear...referring to
tear-shaped drops on head and
underparts.
© John
Cartwright
Macaulay
Library