Wrens (Troglodytidae)

Grey-mantled Wren (Odontorchilus branickii) - HBW 10, p. 408

French: Troglodyte de Branicki German: Graumantel-Zaunkönig Spanish: Cucarachero Dorsigrís

Taxonomy: Odontorhynchus branickii Taczanowski and Berlepsch, 1885, Machay, Tungurahua, east Ecuador.
Sometimes regarded as conspecific with O. cinereus, but the two differ significantly in song and habitat. Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • minor (Hartert, 1900) - W Andes of S Colombia and extreme N Ecuador.
  • branickii (Taczanowski & Berlepsch, 1885) - E Andes of S Colombia (S from W Caqueta) and E Ecuador S on both slopes to W Bolivia.

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