Automolus ochrolaemus
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In 3 days <5%
The ochre-throated foliage-gleaner (Automolus ochrolaemus) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Panama and every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
The ochre-throated foliage-gleaner's taxonomy is unsettled. The IOC, Clements, and the American Ornithological Society previously recognized exsertus as a separate species, the Chiriqui foliage-gleaner. Wikipedia →
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner sighting in Soberanía National Park on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 367th most-seen of the 449 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, if each day is a fresh chance.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner in Soberanía National Park on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
20th of 23
Of the 23 parks where we can rate Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner sightings, Soberanía National Park ranks 20th at under 5%. The best odds are in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary (Belize, about 20%), Arenal Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%) and Darién National Park (Panama, about 10%).
Same family: Furnariidae
The closest relatives of the Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner that you can see in Soberanía National Park (family Furnariidae, Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers) are Cocoa Woodcreeper (about 60%), Plain-brown Woodcreeper (about 30%) and Black-striped Woodcreeper (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner is recorded against all the birds logged in Soberanía National Park (34 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
