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Giant wren

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Campylorhynchus

Higher classification
  
Campylorhynchus

Order
  
Passerine

Family
  
Troglodytidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

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Scientific name
  
Campylorhynchus chiapensis

Similar
  
Wren, Bird, Boucard's wren, Gray‑barred wren, Campylorhynchus

The giant wren (Campylorhynchus chiapensis) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to the Pacific slope of Chiapas state in Mexico. It is the only species of bird endemic to Chiapas.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. As indicated by its name, it is the largest wren at 22 cm (8.7 in) long and a weight of 50 g (1.8 oz).

References

Giant wren Wikipedia


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