Latitudinal range: 9.0° to 17.2°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical savanna (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (11), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

Found in 14 samples

Belize: Belize Groves Management Company Limited (orange orchard #4), Blue Creek Village (Pig Alley)

Costa Rica: La Selva Biological Station (gap), La Selva Biological Station (intact forest)

Guatemala: Purulha, Puerto Barrios (mist netted birds)

Nicaragua: Siuna (birds, primary forest), Siuna (birds, secondary forest), Siuna (birds, allspice), Siuna (birds, pasture)

Panama: Chiva Chiva Road (early shrub), Chiva Chiva Road (late shrub), Limbo Hunt Club (gap), Mamoní Valley

See also Oryzoborus, Oryzoborus angolensis