Abundance: 1.10 to 4.41% (median 3.75%)

Latitudinal range: -4.3° to 9.6°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1)

Found in 3 samples

Colombia: National Natural Park Chingaza

Costa Rica: Savegre Lodge (primary forest)

Ecuador: Podocarpus National Park

See also Margarornis rubiginosus, Margarornis squamiger