Scaly-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus guatemalensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusSclerurus (Leaftossers)
- SpeciesSclerurus guatemalensis (Scaly-throated Leaftosser)
Closest Relatives at Chagres National Park
Tawny-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus mexicanus
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus susurrans
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Black-striped Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus
Spotted Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Northern Barred-Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Piping Long-tailed Woodcreeper
Deconychura typica
Streak-headed Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
Ruddy Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla homochroa
Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner
Automolus ochrolaemus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Scaly-throated Leaftosser in Chagres National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Scaly-throated Leaftosser sighting in Chagres National Park, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Scaly-throated Leaftosser in Chagres National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Scaly-throated Leaftosser in Chagres National Park in our monthly data.