Apolinar's Wren
Apolinar's Wren
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Apolinar's Wren is a critically endangered and highly localized wren species endemic to wetlands in the Colombian Andes. It is one of the most threatened birds in South America.
Where to spot
Endemic to high-altitude wetlands, marshes, and reedbeds in the Bogotá plateau and adjacent areas of the eastern Andes of Colombia.
How to spot
Extremely difficult to observe due to its critically endangered status, shy nature, and dense habitat. Focus on its specific wetland habitats in Colombia and listen for its distinctive, trilling song.
When to spot
A year-round resident. Most active and vocal during early mornings and late afternoons.
Where to spot
Endemic to high-altitude wetlands, marshes, and reedbeds in the Bogotá plateau and adjacent areas of the eastern Andes of Colombia.
How to spot
Extremely difficult to observe due to its critically endangered status, shy nature, and dense habitat. Focus on its specific wetland habitats in Colombia and listen for its distinctive, trilling song.
When to spot
A year-round resident. Most active and vocal during early mornings and late afternoons.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Named after Brother Apolinar María, this wren faces severe habitat loss due to wetland drainage, making every remaining individual crucial for its survival.
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