Birds

Chestnut-backed Wren

Chestnut-backed Wren

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A charismatic wren characterized by its rich chestnut back and a dark face. It is highly regarded for its beautiful, flute-like song that echoes through its forest habitat.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests of Central America (Honduras to Panama) and northwestern South America (Colombia, Ecuador).
How to spot
Listen for its highly distinctive, loud, clear, and varied flute-like whistles. While shy, it can sometimes be seen foraging in the mid-story of dense forests.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most vocal during the early morning and late afternoon.
Local communities in its range often refer to this bird as 'Flutista' (Flutist) due to the exquisite, clear, and resonant quality of its song.
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