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Russet-mantled softtail (Cranioleuca berlepschi) Lajasbamba, San Martin, Peru. Jul 27, 2025 Cranioleuca berlepschi,Geotagged,Peru,Russet-mantled softtail,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Russet-mantled softtail (Cranioleuca berlepschi)

Lajasbamba, San Martin, Peru. Jul 27, 2025

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  1. A very cool endemic of northern Peru that had been eluding me since 2021, I finally got some great views! Posted 2 months ago
  2. Seems to have been very well worth the wait, Ferdy, a real beauty. Posted one month ago
    1. And as always, when it rains, it pours: I photographed it on 3 separate occasions during this week-long trek! Posted one month ago
  3. Ah, that's brilliant though, Thibaud, you'll certainly be able to conjure it up again. Posted one month ago
    1. I hope so! Posted one month ago
  4. What a gorgeous looking bird Thibaud Posted one month ago
    1. Sure is! Posted one month ago
  5. Posed for you Posted one month ago

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The russet-mantled softtail is a Near Threatened species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic to northern Peru.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 7, 2025. Captured Jul 27, 2025 16:04 in 675456VW+XJ.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/9.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO8000
  • 500mm