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Alternative name: Bar-vented Wren

Photo by Glen Tepke
Vallarta Botanical Gardens, near Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco, Mexico, January 2008
Thryothorus sinaloa

Identification

Distribution

Central America: endemic to western Mexico from southern Sonora to western Oaxaca (including the state of Sinaloa).

Taxonomy

Subspecies[1]

  • T. s. cinereus:
  • North-western Mexico (south-eastern Sonora, south-western Chihuahua and northern Sinaloa)
  • T. s. sinaloa:
  • Western Mexico (central Sinaloa to western Durango, Nayarit, Jalisco and Colima)
  • T. s. russeus:
  • South-western Mexico (central Guerrero to extreme south-western Oaxaca)

A proposal has been put forward to place this species in genus Thryophilus.

Habitat

Forests and mangrove forests. Ornamental plantings at edge of second growth tropical forest

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. BF Member observations

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