Apollinar's Wren

Cistothorus apolinari

Apollinar's Wren (Cistothorus apolinari) is a small, secretive bird species found in the high Andes of South America. It is characterized by its distinctive brown and white plumage, with subtle streaking on the back and wings. This wren is known for its melodious and complex song, often heard emanating from dense shrubbery and grassy areas. Apollinar's Wren is typically found in high-altitude grasslands, páramo, and shrubby habitats, where it forages for insects and spiders. Despite its limited range and specific habitat requirements, the population status and conservation needs of this species are currently unknown.

Habitat: High-altitude grasslands, páramo, and shrubby habitats