Montane Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger
(L 8" Wt 1.1 to 1.2 oz)
Inches up main tree trunks and
along larger limbs ...typical of
woodcreepers...9 subsepcies.
along larger limbs ...typical of
woodcreepers...9 subsepcies.
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.
elegant chiseler; lacrymiger in
Latin means tear...referring to
tear-shaped drops on head and
underparts.
© John
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