Band-backed Wren vs Bar-winged Wood-wren
Campylorhynchus zonatus compared with Henicorhina leucoptera
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Band-backed Wren | Bar-winged Wood-wren |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Campylorhynchus zonatus | Henicorhina leucoptera |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troglodytidae | Troglodytidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 10.8 cm (4.3 in) |
| Weight | 30.32 g (1.07 oz) | 13.75 g (0.49 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Band-backed Wren
Bar-winged Wood-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.
Bar-winged Wood-wren
The Bar-winged Wood-wren is a small wren of the family Troglodytidae found in humid montane forests on the eastern Andean slopes of Peru and Bolivia. Weighing about 13.75g with a wingspan of 10.8cm, it has white-barred wings and richly patterned brown-and-white plumage. It skulks in dense undergrowth near the forest floor, feeding on insects.