Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusSittasomus
- SpeciesSittasomus griseicapillus (Olivaceous Woodcreeper)
The olivaceous woodcreeper (Sittasomus griseicapillus) is a passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found from central Mexico south through every Central American country, on the island of Tobago, and in every mainland South American country except Chile, French Guiana, and Suriname. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Olivaceous Woodcreeper sighting in Parque Natural Metropolitano, based on 428 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Parque Natural Metropolitano
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus susurrans
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Streak-headed Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
Straight-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus picus
Black-striped Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus
Northern Barred-Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
White-shouldered Tanager
Loriotus luctuosus
Rufous-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius rutilus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Crimson-backed Tanager
Ramphocelus dimidiatus
Rufous-and-white Wren
Thryophilus rufalbus
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
📅 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 Olivaceous Woodcreeper in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
About 36% of wildlife watchers report a Olivaceous Woodcreeper sighting in Parque Natural Metropolitano, based on 428 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Olivaceous Woodcreeper in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
February has the highest sighting rate for Olivaceous Woodcreeper in Parque Natural Metropolitano in our monthly data.