Chestnut-breasted wren

The chestnut-breasted wren (Cyphorhinus thoracicus) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is found in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and western Bolivia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Chestnut-breasted wren
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Troglodytidae
Genus: Cyphorhinus
Species:
C. thoracicus
Binomial name
Cyphorhinus thoracicus

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Cyphorhinus thoracicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. de Tschudi, J. J. (1844). "Avium conspectus quae in Republica Peruana reperiuntur et pleraeque observatae vel collectae sunt in itinere". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 10: 282.

Further reading

  • von Tschudi, J. J. (1845–1846). "C. thoracicus. Tsch.". Ornithologie. Untersuchungen überdie Fauna peruana. St. Gallen: Scheitlin und Zollikoffer. p. 184; Vögel. Pl. 16, Fig. 1.


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