Sharp-billed Treehunter
Heliobletus contaminatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusHeliobletus
- SpeciesHeliobletus contaminatus (Sharp-billed Treehunter)
The sharp-billed treehunter (Heliobletus contaminatus), sometimes called the sharp-billed xenops, is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Sharp-billed Treehunter sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Lesser Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus fuscus
White-throated Woodcreeper
Xiphocolaptes albicollis
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Streaked Xenops
Xenops rutilans
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner
Philydor rufum
Pallid Spinetail
Cranioleuca pallida
Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper
Lochmias nematura
Rufous-breasted Leaftosser
Sclerurus scansor
Black-capped Foliage-gleaner
Philydor atricapillus
Atlantic Plain-Xenops
Xenops minutus
Scaled Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes squamatus
📅 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 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sharp-billed Treehunter in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?
About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Sharp-billed Treehunter sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Sharp-billed Treehunter in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Sharp-billed Treehunter in Serra dos Órgãos National Park in our monthly data.