About the Buff-breasted Wren
The Buff-breasted Wren (Cantorchilus leucotis) is a species of bird in the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 96 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bubwre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Cantorchilus leucotis |
| Species Codes | bubwre1, BBRW, BBWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buff-breasted Wren belong to?
The Buff-breasted Wren (Cantorchilus leucotis) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buff-breasted Wren?
The Buff-breasted Wren is a member of the Wrens family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Buff-breasted Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Buff-breasted Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bubwre1, or on iNaturalist.