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| + | [[Image:Ochraceous_Wren.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|megan+perkins|megan perkins}}<br>Location: Savegre, [[Costa Rica]]]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 9.5 cm | + | 9.5 cm |
| + | *Broad yellow-buff [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] | ||
| + | *Pale brown upperparts | ||
| + | *Buff underparts | ||
| + | *White belly | ||
| + | *Ochre face | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Costa Rica]] and | + | [[Central America]]: fouund in [[Costa Rica]] and [[Panama]] |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>==== | |
| + | There vare 3 subspecies: | ||
| + | *''T. o. ochraceus'': | ||
| + | :*Highlands of [[Costa Rica]] | ||
| + | *''T. o. ligea'': | ||
| + | :*Highlands of western [[Panama]] (Chiriquí) | ||
| + | *''T. o. festinus'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern [[Panama]] (Serranía de Majé, eastern Panamá, and eastern Darién) and adjacent [[Colombia]] | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Mountains, forests, and semi-open areas such as woodland edges. | Mountains, forests, and semi-open areas such as woodland edges. | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
It builds a cup shaped nest in a mass of epiphytes hanging from a branch 5-15 m high in a tree. The eggs are incubated by the female for about 14 days, and the young fledge in after a further 14 days. | It builds a cup shaped nest in a mass of epiphytes hanging from a branch 5-15 m high in a tree. The eggs are incubated by the female for about 14 days, and the young fledge in after a further 14 days. | ||
| − | + | ====Diet==== | |
The diet includes insects and spiders. | The diet includes insects and spiders. | ||
| − | + | ==References== | |
| − | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug21}}#Avibase | |
| + | #Wikipedia | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Troglodytes+ochraceus}} | {{GSearch|Troglodytes+ochraceus}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Troglodytes]] [[Category:Citation needed]] |
Latest revision as of 00:47, 13 September 2021
- Troglodytes ochraceus
Identification
9.5 cm
- Broad yellow-buff supercilium
- Pale brown upperparts
- Buff underparts
- White belly
- Ochre face
Distribution
Central America: fouund in Costa Rica and Panama
Taxonomy
Subspecies[1]
There vare 3 subspecies:
- T. o. ochraceus:
- Highlands of Costa Rica
- T. o. ligea:
- Highlands of western Panama (Chiriquí)
- T. o. festinus:
Habitat
Mountains, forests, and semi-open areas such as woodland edges.
Behaviour
Breeding
It builds a cup shaped nest in a mass of epiphytes hanging from a branch 5-15 m high in a tree. The eggs are incubated by the female for about 14 days, and the young fledge in after a further 14 days.
Diet
The diet includes insects and spiders.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Ochraceous Wren. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 10 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Ochraceous_Wren
