Sumichrast's Wren - BirdForum Opus

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Sumichrast Wren
Photo by Raul Padilla
Amatlan, Mexico, 18 may 2013

Alternative name: Slender-billed Wren

Hylorchilus sumichrasti

Distribution

Central America: found in the lowlands of southern Mexico (Veracruz, Puebla and adjacent northern Oaxaca).

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and coffee plantations with calcaric (Karstic) formations.

Behaviour

Very active, not easy to see, always in shadow.

References

1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist

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Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Sumichrast's Wren. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 May 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Sumichrast%27s_Wren

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