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Henicorhina leucophrys

(Gray-breasted Wood-Wren)

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Gray-breasted Wood-Wren, Grey-breasted Wood Wren, Grey-breasted Wood-Wren

Common Names in French:

Troglodyte à poitrine grise

Common Names in German:

Einsiedlerzaunkönig

Common Names in Japanese:

ハイムネモリミソサザイ

Common Names in Spanish:

Chivir, ChivirÌn pecho gris

Description

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Habitat

Vegetation: montaine evergreen forests • Minimum Elevation: 900 meters • Maximum Elevation: 3,000 meters • Foraging Strata: Understory/undergrowth • Center of Abundance: Upper tropical: higher slopes, 900-1,600 m.; tropics. • Sensitivity to Disturbance: Medium

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 5,031 meters (0 to 16,506 feet).[1]

Ecology: List of Habitats :

Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Henicorhina leucophrys (Tschudi, 1844)

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Henicorhina

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 6 species and subspecies in this genus:

H. leucophrys (Gray-Breasted Wood-Wren) · H. leucophrys leucophrys (Gray-Breasted Wood-Wren) · (Bar-Winged Wood Wren) · H. leucosticta (White-Breasted Wood Wren) · H. leucosticta leucosticta (White-Breasted Wood Wren) · H. negreti (Munchique Wood Wren)

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Further Reading

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Notes

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Contributors

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 05, 2008:

Identifiers

Footnotes

  1. Mean = 694.630 meters (2,278.970 feet), Standard Deviation = 892.830 based on 43,377 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
Last Revised: 7/15/2012