Band-backed Wren vs Antioquia Wren

Campylorhynchus zonatus compared with Thryophilus sernai

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Band-backed Wren Antioquia Wren
Scientific Name Campylorhynchus zonatus Thryophilus sernai
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Troglodytidae Troglodytidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Vulnerable
Length — —
Wingspan 15.7 cm (6.2 in) 12.7 cm (5.0 in)
Weight 30.32 g (1.07 oz) 22.15 g (0.78 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Band-backed Wren only

None

Antioquia Wren only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Band-backed Wren

Vulnerable

Antioquia Wren

About These Birds

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.

Antioquia Wren

The Antioquia Wren is a vulnerable wren endemic to a small area of Colombia's Antioquia department, weighing about 22 grams with a wingspan near 13 cm. It inhabits dense riparian vegetation and humid forest edges at mid-elevations. Ongoing habitat destruction threatens this recently described and highly localized species.

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