Fulvous Wren

Cinnycerthia fulva

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestSmall · 17 g

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The fulvous wren is 14.5 cm (5.7 in) long; males weigh an average of 18.4 g (0.65 oz) and females weigh 14.8 g (0.52 oz). The nominate adults have a reddish brown crown and back that is redder on the rump. They have a buff supercilium, a dull brown eye stripe, and buffy cinnamon cheeks. The tail is also reddish brown, and has narrow blackish bars crossing it. The throat is buffy white, the chest buffy cinnamon darkening to reddish brown on the flanks and belly. C. f. fitzpatricki has a darker crown and a lighter supercilium than the nominate. C. f. Voice: The fulvous wren's song and calls have not been formally described. An example of each from Xeno-canto is and .

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When to see the Fulvous Wren

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Fulvous Wren

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Fulvous Wren

The fulvous wren is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.

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