Yucatan Wren vs Apolinar's Wren

Campylorhynchus yucatanicus compared with Cistothorus apolinari

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Yucatan Wren Apolinar's Wren
Scientific Name Campylorhynchus yucatanicus Cistothorus apolinari
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Troglodytidae Troglodytidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Endangered
Length
Wingspan 15.3 cm (6.0 in) 10.8 cm (4.3 in)
Weight 35.0 g (1.23 oz) 17.85 g (0.63 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-5 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Yucatan Wren only

Apolinar's Wren only

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Yucatan Wren

Endangered

Apolinar's Wren

About These Birds

Apolinar's Wren

Apolinar's Wren is an endangered marsh wren endemic to Colombia's Eastern Andes, weighing about 18 grams with a wingspan near 11 cm. It inhabits reed beds and wetland vegetation in high-altitude bogotá savanna wetlands. Severe habitat loss from wetland drainage has pushed this secretive wren toward endangerment.

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