Birds of Brazil

    PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae (Wrens)  
Genus: Campylorhynchus (2 species, 15 worldwide)

Genus Campylorhynchus are large wrens, often with barring, that generally are less secretive and thus easier to see.


Bicolored Wren
Bicolored Wren (Campylorhynchus griseus)
Hato Aurora, Casanare, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Large, vocal and conspicuous. Moves in noisy groups. Probably expanding range with deforestation.


Thrush-like Wren
Thrush-like Wren (Campylorhynchus turdinus hypostictus)
Puerto NariƱo, Amazonas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

An especially large and loud wren.
Building a nest.


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