Cantorchilus
Cantorchilus | |
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Bay wren (Cantorchilus nigricapillus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Troglodytidae |
Genus: | Cantorchilus Mann,NI, Barker, Graves,JA, Dingess-Mann,KA & Slater,PJB, 2006 |
Species | |
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Cantorchilus is a genus of birds in the wren family. The species within it were previously included in Thryothorus. It contains 9 species.
Species
- Stripe-breasted wren (Cantorchilus thoracicus)
- Stripe-throated wren (Cantorchilus leucopogon)
- Plain wren (Cantorchilus modestus)
- Canebrake wren (Cantorchilus (modestus) zeledoni)
- Riverside wren (Cantorchilus semibadius)
- Bay wren (Cantorchilus nigricapillus)
- Superciliated wren (Cantorchilus superciliaris)
- Buff-breasted wren (Cantorchilus leucotis) (probably not monophyletic)
- Fawn-breasted wren (Cantorchilus guarayanus)
- Long-billed wren (Cantorchilus longirostris)
- Grey wren (Cantorchilus griseus)