Fawn-breasted Wren - BirdForum Opus

Photo by Stanley Jones
Mato Grosso, Brazil, August, 2015

Photo by Sungrebe
Pantanal, Brazil. July 2004

Cantorchilus guarayanus

Thryothorus guarayanus

Identification

Similar Species

Long-billed Wren does not overlap in range.

Distribution

South America: found in northern Bolivia, adjacent south-western Brazil (south-western Mato Grosso) and Paraguay.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species¹.

Was formerly placed in genus Thryothorus like all other species of the genus Cantorchilus.

Habitat

Scrub.

Behaviour

Vocalisation

A beautiful song.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2012. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Fawn-breasted Wren. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 May 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Fawn-breasted_Wren

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