Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Cinnycerthia Higher classification Cinnycerthia | Phylum Chordata Family Troglodytidae Scientific name Cinnycerthia peruana Rank Species | |
Similar Sepia‑brown wren, Wren, Bird, Grey‑mantled wren, Flutist wren | ||
The Peruvian wren (Cinnycerthia peruana) is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It formerly included the sepia-brown wren or Sharpe's wren (C. olivascens) and the fulvous wren (C. fulva) as subspecies, but with all three under the common name sepia-brown wren. As presently defined, the Peruvian wren is endemic to dense undergrowth of humid Andean forests in Peru.
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