Wrens (Troglodytidae)
Fulvous Wren (Cinnycerthia fulva) - HBW 10, p. 412
French: Troglodyte fauve
German: Südlicher Sepiazaunkönig
Spanish: Cucarachero Fulvo
Other common names: Superciliated Wren(!); Sepia-brown Wren (when merged with C. olivascens and C. peruana)
Taxonomy: Thryophilus fulvus P. L. Sclater, 1874, Huasampilla, 10,000 feet [c. 3000 m], Cuzco, Peru.
Formerly treated as conspecific with C. olivascens and C. peruana; recent studies indicate, however, that the three are distinct species, differing in e.g. plumage and/or voice. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- fitzpatricki Remsen & Brumfield, 1998 - Cordillera de Vilcabamba, in C Peru.
- fulva (P. L. Sclater, 1874) - E Andes of Peru (Cuzco).
- gravesi Remsen & Brumfield, 1998 - S Peru (Puno) S to C Bolivia (Cochabamba).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Dorsal view of a bird on hand.
Locality Keara, La Paz Department, Bolivia (ssp gravesi)
Joe Tobias 5 October 2005 43 weeks ago 4.1 -
A bird on hand.
Locality Keara, La Paz Department, Bolivia (ssp gravesi)
Joe Tobias 5 October 2006 43 weeks ago 3.8
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