Wrens (Troglodytidae)

Fasciated Wren (Campylorhynchus fasciatus) - HBW 10, p. 407

French: Troglodyte fascié German: Bindenzaunkönig Spanish: Cucarachero Ondeado
Other common names: Fasciated Cactus-wren

Taxonomy: Furnarius fasciatus Swainson, 1838, Peru.
Has been thought to form a superspecies with C. albobrunneus, C. nuchalis and C. zonatus. Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • pallescens Lafresnaye, 1846 - SW & S Ecuador (S from Guayas, including Puna I) S to N Peru (Tumbes, N Piura).
  • fasciatus (Swainson, 1838) - arid coastal regions of Peru from Piura S to NW Lima, probably also E of R Marañón (Amazonas S to Huánuco).