Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Troglodytidae > Thryophilus > Thryophilus pleurostictusThryophilus pleurostictus (Banded Wren)Synonyms: Thryothorus pleurostictus Language: Spanish The banded wren (Thryophilus pleurostictus) is a small songbird of the wren family. It is a resident breeding species from central Mexico to Costa Rica. It was formerly placed in the genus Thryothorus (Mann et al., 2006). The call of this species is a nasal cherrrt or a rattle and roll, kert rrruk kert rrruk, and the melodious and complex song is a mix of clear whistles and musical trills. The banded wren forages actively in low vegetation or sometimes on the ground in pairs or family groups. It eats mainly eats insects, spiders and other invertebrates. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 8.10397 EDGE Score: 2.20871 |
Adult Weight [1] | 18 grams | | Breeding Habitat [2] | Tropical dry forests | Wintering Geography [2] | Non-migrartory | Wintering Habitat [2] | Tropical dry forests | | Diet [3] | Carnivore (Invertebrates) | Diet - Invertibrates [3] | 100 % | Forages - Mid-High [3] | 20 % | Forages - Understory [3] | 40 % | Forages - Ground [3] | 40 % | | Clutch Size [4] | 3 |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Barra de Santiago |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Chocoyero: El Brujo: Montibelli and adjacent landscape |
Nicaragua |
A1, A3 |
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Cinquera Forest |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Conchagua Volcano |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Cosiguina Volcano |
Nicaragua |
A1, A3 |
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Cuilco |
Guatemala |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Deininger |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Domitila |
Nicaragua |
A2, A3 |
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El Imposible Forest |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Guanacaste lowlands |
Costa Rica |
A1, A3 |
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Jucuarán Hills |
El Salvador |
A2, A3 |
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La Unión Bay |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Lake Olomega |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Los Cóbanos |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Maderas Volcano |
Nicaragua |
A2, A3 |
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Miraflor |
Nicaragua |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mombacho Volcano |
Nicaragua |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Nicoya Peninsula |
Costa Rica |
A1, A3, A4i |
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San Diego and La Barra |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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San Miguel Volcano/El Jocotal Lagoon |
El Salvador |
A3 |
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Santiaguito Volcano |
Guatemala |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Sierra de las Minas-Motagua |
Guatemala |
A1, A2, A3 |
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The Volcans and San Marcelino |
El Salvador |
A2, A3 |
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Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
Mesoamerica |
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama |
Yes |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Determinants of tree species preference of birds in oak–acacia woodlands of Central America, Russell Greenberg and Peter Bichier, Journal of Tropical Ecology (2005) 21:57–66. ♦ 2Partners in Flight Avian Conservation Assessment Database, version 2017. Accessed on January 2018. ♦ 3Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 4Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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