Bicolored Wren vs Band-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus griseus compared with Campylorhynchus zonatus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bicolored Wren Band-backed Wren
Scientific Name Campylorhynchus griseus Campylorhynchus zonatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Troglodytidae Troglodytidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 16.8 cm (6.6 in) 15.7 cm (6.2 in)
Weight 41.75 g (1.47 oz) 30.32 g (1.07 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 3-5
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Bicolored Wren only

None

Band-backed Wren only

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bicolored Wren

Least Concern

Band-backed Wren

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About These Birds

Bicolored Wren

The Bicolored Wren is a large, conspicuous wren found in open woodland, dry scrub, and savanna edges in northern South America, from Colombia to northeastern Brazil. It has a grey and brown bicolored pattern with a boldly striped head and a loud, musical song. It is highly social, living in family groups that cooperatively defend territories and raise young.

Band-backed Wren

The Band-backed Wren is a large wren found in humid forests and forest edges from Mexico through Central America to northwestern South America, belonging to the family Troglodytidae. Weighing about 30.3g with a wingspan of 15.7cm, it has boldly barred upperparts and lives in noisy social groups. It forages actively through dense vegetation for insects and small invertebrates.

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