Listen to the Stripe-throated wren
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About the Stripe-throated wren
The Stripe-throated wren is a bird in the family Troglodytidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”. Adults weigh around 11 g.
What does the Stripe-throated wren sound like?
Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
The recordings here are labelled as call. Listen for differences in rhythm, pitch and repetition – the spectrum display makes it easy to see whether a sound is a pure whistle (a thin line), a harsh call (a broad band) or a trill (rapid repeated marks).
From Wikipedia
The stripe-throated wren (Cantorchilus leucopogon) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama.
Related birds in the genus Cantorchilus
More from the family Troglodytidae
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Troglodytes troglodytes
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Carolina wren
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Bewick's wren
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Grey-mantled wren
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Band-backed wren
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Southern nightingale-wren
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Song wren
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Frequently asked questions
What does a Stripe-throated wren sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Stripe-throated wren on this page, including its call. Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
Is the Stripe-throated wren endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Stripe-throated wren as “least concern”.
What family does the Stripe-throated wren belong to?
The Stripe-throated wren (Cantorchilus leucopogon) belongs to the family Troglodytidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Call · Esmeraldas: right bank Rio Santiago, above Estero Pote 7… by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q4755805 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Stripe-throated wren – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Aitor – CC BY 4.0