Cantorchilus
Encyclopedia
Cantorchilus is a genus
of bird
s in the wren
family. The species within it were previously included in Thryothorus. It contains 9 species.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
s in the wren
Wren
The wrens are passerine birds in the mainly New World family Troglodytidae. There are approximately 80 species of true wrens in approximately 20 genera....
family. The species within it were previously included in Thryothorus. It contains 9 species.
Species
- Stripe-breasted WrenStripe-breasted WrenThe Stripe-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama....
(Cantorchilus thoracicus) - Stripe-throated WrenStripe-throated WrenThe Stripe-throated Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
(Cantorchilus leucopogon) - Plain WrenPlain WrenThe Plain Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama....
(Cantorchilus modestus)- Canebrake Wren (Cantorchilus (modestus) zeledoni)
- Riverside WrenRiverside WrenThe Riverside Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
(Cantorchilus semibadius) - Bay WrenBay WrenThe Bay Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Panama....
(Cantorchilus nigricapillus) - Superciliated WrenSuperciliated WrenThe Superciliated Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru....
(Cantorchilus superciliaris) - Buff-breasted WrenBuff-breasted WrenThe Buff-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family, the wrens.It is found in the Amazon Basin of northern Brazil and Amazonian Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and northern-border Bolivia; also the Guianan countries Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana...
(Cantorchilus leucotis) (probably not monophyletic) - Fawn-breasted WrenFawn-breasted WrenThe Fawn-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family, the wrens.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay....
(Cantorchilus guarayanus) - Long-billed WrenLong-billed WrenThe Long-billed Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.-References:*...
(Cantorchilus longirostris)