Cabanis's Wren
Cantorchilus modestus(Cabanis, JL, 1861)
English (US) Cabanis's Wren
The Cabanis's Wren (Cantorchilus modestus) 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.
Range: southern Mexico (Oaxaca) southward on the Pacific slope to northwestern Costa Rica; locally on the Caribbean slope from southern Mexico (Chiapas) to HondurasRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cantorchilus modestus
- Family
- Troglodytidae (Wrens)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Cabanis's Wren
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1861)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Thryothorus modestus
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1861)
- Type locality
- San Jose, Costa Rica.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 8, no.48 p.409
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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