Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper vs Bar-bellied Woodcreeper

Dendrocolaptes certhia compared with Hylexetastes stresemanni

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper Bar-bellied Woodcreeper
Scientific Name Dendrocolaptes certhia Hylexetastes stresemanni
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Furnariidae Furnariidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 25.4 cm (10.0 in) 25.8 cm (10.2 in)
Weight 66.0 g (2.33 oz) 113.0 g (3.99 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper only

Bar-bellied Woodcreeper only

None

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper

Least Concern

Bar-bellied Woodcreeper

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About These Birds

Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper

The Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper is a substantial furnariid weighing 66 g with a 25.4 cm wingspan, climbing tree trunks in search of insects across Amazonian forests. Its barred brown plumage provides camouflage against bark as it probes crevices with its curved bill.

Bar-bellied Woodcreeper

The Bar-bellied Woodcreeper is a large woodcreeper of the family Furnariidae found in lowland Amazonian forest in Brazil. Weighing about 113g with a wingspan of 25.8cm, it has boldly barred underparts and a stout bill used to probe bark for insects. It forages on large tree trunks, often following army ant swarms.

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