Abundance: 0.03 to 1.08% (median 0.54%)

Latitudinal range: -22.9° to 17.6°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (5), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

Found in 10 samples

Belize: Hill Bank

Bolivia: Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, El Porvenir (birds)

Brazil: Uberabinha River, Pontal do Paranapanema, Lago Amaña (terra firme, wet season), Vermelho River (edge)

Costa Rica: La Selva Biological Station (gap)

Ecuador: Tiputini Biodiversity Station (Harpia, 2001)

Guatemala: Puerto Barrios (mist netted birds)

See also Pteroglossus azara, Pteroglossus bitorquatus, Pteroglossus castanotis, Pteroglossus inscriptus, Pteroglossus torquatus