Henicorhina

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Wood wrens
Henicorhina leucophyrs.jpg
Grey-breasted wood wren (Henicorhina leucophrys)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Troglodytidae
Genus: Henicorhina
P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1868
Type species
Scytalopus prostheleucus [1]
P.L. Sclater, 1957
Species

Henicorhina is the wood wren genus; these are birds in the family Troglodytidae. It contains the following species: [2] [3]

These species live in South and Central America.

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References

  1. "Troglodytididae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. "Henicorhina P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1868". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 29 December 2010.
  3. Salaman, Paul; Coopmans, Paul; Donegan, Thomas M.; Mulligan, Mark; Cortés, Alex; Hilty, Steven L.; Ortega, Luis Alfonso (2003). "A new species of wood-wren (Troglodytidae: Henicorhina) from the western Andes of Colombia" (PDF). Ornitología Colombiana . 1: 4–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2004.