Birds of Peru

    PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae (Wrens)  
Genus: Henicorhina (3 species, 5 worldwide)


Grey-breasted Wood Wren
Grey-breasted Wood Wren (Henicorhina leucophrys leucophrys)
OtĂșn Quimbaya Wildlife Sanctuary, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Common.
Front view.

Bar-winged Wood Wren
Bar-winged Wood Wren (Henicorhina leucoptera)
Yambrasbamba, Peru  
   
Photograph by Fernando Angulo Pratolongo   © All Rights Reserved.

A rare species, and the only Wood Wren that has wing bars. Found low from 1300-2500m.

White-breasted Wood Wren
White-breasted Wood Wren (Henicorhina leucosticta albilateralis)
Hotel Tinamu, Manizales, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found at lower altitudes than the Grey-breasted Wood Wren, with occasional range overlap.


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