White-bellied Wren

Uropsila leucogastra (Gould, 1837)

Troglodytidae — Wrens

White-bellied Wren, Uropsila leucogastra, is a bird of Middle America, breeding from central Mexico to Honduras and recorded in Belize, Guatemala and Mexico. It belongs to the wren family and is the only species placed in its genus. Its range is split into two separate populations, with one in western Mexico and the other stretching through north-eastern Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula, Belize, northern Guatemala and northern Honduras. It uses a variety of woodland habitats, from semi-arid forest to humid rainforest, and in north-eastern Mexico it also occurs in thickets of wild pineapple.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Troglodytidae — Wrens
Breeding range
Middle America: c Mexico to Honduras
White-bellied Wren
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