Grey-breasted wood wren

The grey-breasted wood wren (Henicorhina leucophrys) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is found at low levels in wooded montane areas of Mexico, Central America and the northern Andes.

Grey-breasted wood wren
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Troglodytidae
Genus: Henicorhina
Species:
H. leucophrys
Binomial name
Henicorhina leucophrys
(Tschudi, 1844)

It prefers humid regions. It is generally fairly common.

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Henicorhina leucophrys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

Further reading
  • Skutch, Alexander F. (1960). "Highland wood wren" (PDF). Life Histories of Central American Birds II. Pacific Coast Avifauna, Number 34. Berkeley, California: Cooper Ornithological Society. pp. 146–154.

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