Grey-breasted Wood Wren

Henicorhina leucophrys (Tschudi, 1844)

Troglodytidae — Wrens

Grey-breasted Wood Wren, Henicorhina leucophrys, is a wren of Middle America and South America, breeding from Mexico to northern Bolivia. It belongs to the family Troglodytidae and was described by Tschudi in 1844. It lives in humid montane forest across a broad but broken range. The nominate form shows a dark crown, olive-brown upperparts, chestnut on the lower back, rump and tail, and a grey face pattern with a pale supercilium and dark eye stripe. Its underparts are mainly grey, with buff on the sides and lower flanks.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Troglodytidae — Wrens
Breeding range
Middle America, South America: Mexico to n Bolivia
Grey-breasted Wood Wren
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