Moustached Wren (genibarbis) [XC30488]
by Bradley Davis from Flor d'Oro, Noel Kempff Mercado NP (Santa Cruz)., Bolivia (vocalizations.)
Moustached Wren (Pheugopedius genibarbis) [XC325669]
by Fernando Igor de Godoy from Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil (song)
Subspecies
Closely related to Whiskered Wren (Pheugopedius mystacalis) and treated as conspecific by some authorities, but has quite distinct song and differs also in habitat requirements.
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
juruanus (von Ihering, H, 1905) - Upper Amazonia in eastern Peru (Ucayali) and western Brazil (east to R Madeira and upper R Purus), probably also into northern and western Bolivia.
genibarbis Swainson, 1837 - Eastern Brazil from R Madeira east to Atlantic coast (Maranhío south to Espírito Santo).
intercedens (Hellmayr, 1908) - Central Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás).
bolivianus Todd, 1913 - Amazonian Bolivia (northern Santa Cruz).