Grey-barred Wren
Campylorhynchus megalopterusde Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1845
English (US) Gray-barred Wren
UK name: Grey-barred Wren
The Grey-barred Wren (Campylorhynchus megalopterus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Troglodytidae (Wrens) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Campylorhynchus megalopterus
- Family
- Troglodytidae (Wrens)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Gray-barred Wren
- English (UK)
- Grey-barred Wren
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1845
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Campylorhynchus megalopterus megalopterus
- Campylorhynchus megalopterus nelsoni
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1845
- Type locality
- Mexico.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 8 p.339
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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