Long-billed Wren (Cantorchilus longirostris)

Family
Troglodytidae (Wrens)

Size
15 cm

First Described (Guide)
Vieillot, 1818

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. From sea-level - 900 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (44)...)

Long-billed Wren (Cantorchilus longirostris) [XC556187]
by Daniel Hinckley from REGUA - Trilha Marrom, Brazil (canto)

Long-billed Wren (Cantorchilus longirostris) [XC201994]
by Jerome Fischer from Araripe National Forest, Crato, Cear\u00e1 State, Brazil (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Buff-breasted Wren (Cantorchilus leucotis), Superciliated Wren (Cantorchilus superciliaris) and Fawn-breasted Wren (Cantorchilus guarayanus) and treated by some authors as conspecific with Buff-breasted Wren (Cantorchilus leucotis). Subspecies bahiae possibly a separate species, differing from nominate in plumage, voice and habitat.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

bahiae (Hellmayr, 1903) - North-eastern Brazil, from Cear� and Piau�� south to Bahia and northern and eastern Minas Gerais.
longirostris Vieillot, 1818 - Coastal region of eastern Brazil, from south-eastern Bahia south to eastern Santa Catarina.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Long-billed Wren (Cantorchilus longirostris) - 10 files

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