Wrens (Troglodytidae)
Boucard's Wren (Campylorhynchus jocosus) - HBW 10, p. 403
French: Troglodyte de Boucard
German: Harlekinzaunkönig
Spanish: Cucarachero del Balsas
Other common names: Boucard’s Cactus-wren
Taxonomy: Campylorhynchus jocosus P. L. Sclater, 1860, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Has been thought by some to form a superspecies with C. yucatanicus and C. brunneicapillus. Sometimes treated as conspecific with C. gularis, but the two are quite distinct in appearance and probably occupy slightly different ecological niches. Monotypic.
Distribution: SC Mexico (S Puebla, S Morelos, Guerrero and Oaxaca).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird on top of a cactus and flying away. Locality Yagul Archaeological Ruins, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 19 April 2009 2 years ago 27 sec 3.7 -
A bird on a cactus looking around, then flying away. Locality Yagul Archaeological Ruins, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 19 April 2009 2 years ago 32 sec 3.3
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on a cactus
Locality Yagul Archaeological Ruins, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Michael Retter 1 March 2009 2 years ago 3.8 -
An adult caught in a mist net during urban bird monitoring project. Note the growing central rectrices.
Locality Puebla State, Mexico (Northern) (Monotypic species)
Evaristo Hernandez F. 22 June 2009 1 year ago 3.6 -
Front view of a Boucard's Wren. Locality Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Regis Nossent 16 December 2006 22 weeks ago 3.5 -
Bird perched on cactus.
Locality Yagul Archaeological Ruins, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 1 November 2004 1 year ago 3.4 -
A bird with feathers in the beak.
Locality Yagul Archaeological Ruins, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 19 April 2009 2 years ago 3 -
A bird on a cactus.
Locality Yagul Archaeological Ruins, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 19 April 2009 2 years ago 2.4
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