South American Leaftosser
Sclerurus obscurior
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusSclerurus (Leaftossers)
- SpeciesSclerurus obscurior (South American Leaftosser)
Closest Relatives at Yasuní National Park
Short-billed Leaftosser
Sclerurus rufigularis
Black-tailed Leaftosser
Sclerurus caudacutus
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus guttatus
Cinnamon-throated Woodcreeper
Dendrexetastes rufigula
Striped Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus obsoletus
Long-billed Woodcreeper
Nasica longirostris
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Amazonian Barred-Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes certhia
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Black-banded Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes picumnus
White-bellied Spinetail
Synallaxis propinqua
Straight-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus picus
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 7 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 8 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 9 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 10 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 11 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 12 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a South American Leaftosser in Yasuní National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a South American Leaftosser sighting in Yasuní National Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see South American Leaftosser in Yasuní National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for South American Leaftosser in Yasuní National Park in our monthly data.