🐦
Bay Wren
Cantorchilus nigricapillus
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="cantorchilus-nigricapillus"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/cantorchilus-nigricapillus/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/cantorchilus-nigricapillus/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/cantorchilus-nigricapillus/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="cantorchilus-nigricapillus"></birdfyi-bird>
Least Concern
Envergadura
13,2 cm
Peso
22,600000000000005 g
Familia
Troglodytidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Acerca de
The Bay Wren is a richly colored wren found in the dense undergrowth of lowland rainforests from Honduras to Ecuador and northern Brazil. It has a black crown and face, chestnut back and wings, and a barred tail. It skulks in dense vegetation near forest streams, feeding on insects and spiders, and is more often heard than seen.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 13,2 cm | 5.2 in |
| Peso | 22,600000000000005 g | 0.80 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Troglodytidae (Cucaracheros) |
| Genus | Cantorchilus |
| Especies | Cantorchilus nigricapillus |
Distribution
Bay Wren has been recorded in 3 countries.
{# Distribution Map — simplified SVG world map with highlighted countries. Expects `country_codes` variable: list of ISO alpha-2 codes (e.g. ["US", "CA", "MX"]). Uses Alpine.js to toggle classes on country paths. #}
Presente
Not recorded
countries highlighted
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Bay Wren endangered?
The Bay Wren has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Bay Wren?
The Bay Wren has a wingspan of 13.2 cm, weight of 22.600000000000005 g.
What order and family does the Bay Wren belong to?
The Bay Wren (Cantorchilus nigricapillus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Troglodytidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Troglodytidae family
Chochín Euroasiático
Troglodytes troglodytes
Least Concern
Northern Nightingale-wren
Microcerculus philomela
Least Concern
Tooth-billed Wren
Odontorchilus cinereus
Least Concern
Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren
Cyphorhinus dichrous
Least Concern
Song Wren
Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus
Least Concern
Grey-mantled Wren
Odontorchilus branickii
Least Concern
Flutist Wren
Microcerculus ustulatus
Least Concern
Plain Wren
Cantorchilus modestus
Least Concern