Apolinar's Wren
Cistothorus apolinari
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Endangered
Envergure
10,8 cm
Poids
17,85 g
Famille
Troglodytidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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À propos
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 10,8 cm | 4.3 in |
| Poids | 17,85 g | 0.63 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP.
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Troglodytidae (Wrens) |
| Genus | Cistothorus |
| Espèces | Cistothorus apolinari |
Distribution
Apolinar's Wren has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Apolinar's Wren endangered?
The Apolinar's Wren has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Apolinar's Wren nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Apolinar's Wren?
The Apolinar's Wren has a wingspan of 10.8 cm, weight of 17.85 g.
What order and family does the Apolinar's Wren belong to?
The Apolinar's Wren (Cistothorus apolinari) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Troglodytidae.
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