Flutist Wren (Microcerculus ustulatus)

Other Names (World)
Flutist Wren, Fluting Wren

Family
Troglodytidae (Wrens)

Size
11.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Salvin & Godman, 1883

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist montane forest. From 860- 2,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (15)...)

Flutist Wren (Microcerculus ustulatus) [XC225769]
by Joe Klaiber from Lower escalera, Bolivar, Venezuela (song)

Flutist Wren (Microcerculus ustulatus) [XC247151]
by Joe Klaiber from La Escalera, Bol\u00edvar, Venezuela (song)

Subspecies
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

duidae Chapman, 1929 - Cerros of western Bol��var and Amazonas, in southern Venezuela.
lunatipectus Zimmer, JT & Phelps, 1946 - Cerros of central Bol��var.
obscurus Zimmer, JT & Phelps, 1946 - Cerros of eastern Bol��var (south to Gran Sabana).
ustulatus Salvin & Godman, 1883 - Subtropical zone of western Guyana, south-eastern Venezuela and immediately adjacent northern Brazil.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Flutist Wren (Microcerculus ustulatus) - 10 files

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