About the Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren
The northern chestnut-breasted wren is a species of passerine bird in the wren family Troglodytidae that is found in central Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the chestnut-breasted wren now renamed the southern chestnut-breasted wren.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Cyphorhinus dichrous |
| Species Codes | chbwre2, NCBW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren belong to?
The Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren (Cyphorhinus dichrous) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren?
The northern chestnut-breasted wren is a species of passerine bird in the wren family Troglodytidae that is found in central Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the chestnut-breasted wren now renamed the southern chestnut-breasted wren....
Where can I report a Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chbwre2, or on iNaturalist.
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