Apolinar's Wren vs Zapata Wren

Cistothorus apolinari compared with Ferminia cerverai

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Apolinar's Wren Zapata Wren
Scientific Name Cistothorus apolinari Ferminia cerverai
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Troglodytidae Troglodytidae
Conservation Status Endangered Endangered
Length
Wingspan 10.8 cm (4.3 in) 10.4 cm (4.1 in)
Weight 17.85 g (0.63 oz) 26.0 g (0.92 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Apolinar's Wren only

None

Zapata Wren only

None

Conservation Status

Endangered

Apolinar's Wren

Endangered

Zapata 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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