20 cm. A big rust-brown Furnariid of gallery forest. Long straight bill grayish-yellow. Eyes yellowish-white. No superciliary. Crown and upper wing reddish-brown. Rest of upper parts cinnamon rufous.Throat pale cinnamon, paler than the rest of the ochraceous-buff underparts that become brownish on the flanks and reddish-brown on the crissum. Tail long and rufous.
A series of loud and characteristic chicken-like "wat wat wat..... . Also a faster "kekekekekekeke".
Forages singly or in pairs close to the ground in thickets usually near water.
The nest is at the end of a burrow.
In northern Estado do S<C4>o Paulo and Minas Gerais not especially uncommon in suitable habitat. Inhabits the interior of southeastern Brazil, usually in dense dry forest close to water.
In 1992 and 1997 this species was found in the neighborhood of Paulinia, 30 km northwest of<8E>Campinas, Estado do S<C4>o Paulo ^96 making it possible that it might occur in campos closer to the coast. To about 1000 meters.
Vaurie put this species and /H. erythrocephalus of southwest Ecuador and northwest Peru in the genus Automolus ^41 .
7955 Calls. 11<10>14<10>98 Pirapora, Minas Gerais. Sunny, some clouds, 27<91>C. With /Basileuterus flaveolus, Lepidocolaptes angustirostris , Gallus domesticus.:
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Character status: partial decoder; angle-bracket byte markers are preserved
Recovered structure; field assignment may be heuristic
Structured account sections
Description
20 cm. A big rust-brown Furnariid of gallery forest. Long straight bill grayish-yellow. Eyes yellowish-white. No superciliary. Crown and upper wing reddish-brown. Rest of upper parts cinnamon rufous.Throat pale cinnamon, paler than the rest of the ochraceous-buff underparts that become brownish on the flanks and reddish-brown on the crissum. Tail long and rufous.
Behavior
Forages singly or in pairs close to the ground in thickets usually near water.
Breeding
The nest is at the end of a burrow.
Habitat and status
A series of loud and characteristic chicken-like "wat wat wat..... . Also a faster "kekekekekekeke".
Distribution
In northern Estado do S<C4>o Paulo and Minas Gerais not especially uncommon in suitable habitat. Inhabits the interior of southeastern Brazil, usually in dense dry forest close to water.
Additional notes
In 1992 and 1997 this species was found in the neighborhood of Paulinia, 30 km northwest of<8E>Campinas, Estado do S<C4>o Paulo ^96 making it possible that it might occur in campos closer to the coast. To about 1000 meters.
Vaurie put this species and /H. erythrocephalus of southwest Ecuador and northwest Peru in the genus Automolus ^41 .
Structure status: heuristic; decoded_account_text and segment JSON remain authoritative
Release-specific historical evidence — the three releases remain separate; none is canonical
Release history
This work was published as three separate releases: the Disc 3 release first, the Disc 2 release later, and the Disc 1 release in 2011. Differences between them are historical release differences and are never merged.
Disc 3in this release's bird list(aux_nonzero)
Disc 2in this release's bird list(aux_nonzero)
Disc 1 (2011)in this release's bird list(aux_nonzero)
The account in the Disc 1 (2011) revision
The 2011 Disc 1 revision carries this account text unchanged from the Disc 3 release.
Historical taxonomy
WORLD
hylocryptus rectirostris
Chestnut-capped Foliage-gleaner
Furnariidae,Philydorinae
Foliage-gleaners
CLEMENTS
hylocryptus rectirostris
Chestnut-capped Foliage-gleaner
Furnariidae,Philydorinae
Foliage-gleaners
AOU_HM
hylocryptus rectirostris
Chestnut-capped Foliage-gleaner
Furnariidae,Philydorinae
Foliage-gleaners
Recordings
7955.mp3
7955 Calls. 11<10>14<10>98 Pirapora, Minas Gerais. Sunny, some clouds, 27<91>C. With /Basileuterus flaveolus, Lepidocolaptes angustirostris , Gallus domesticus.
