Mountain Wren
Troglodytes solstitialisSclater, PL, 1859
English (US) Mountain Wren
The Mountain Wren (Troglodytes solstitialis) 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
- Troglodytes solstitialis
- Family
- Troglodytidae (Wrens)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Mountain Wren
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1859
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Troglodytes solstitialis solitarius
- Troglodytes solstitialis solstitialis
- Troglodytes solstitialis macrourus
- Troglodytes solstitialis frater
- Troglodytes solstitialis auricularis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1859
- Type locality
- Matos and Pinipi, near Riobamba, Chimborazo, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.26, no.381 p.550
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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