Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Troglodytidae Scientific name Microcerculus marginatus Higher classification Microcerculus Order Passerine | |
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Similar Wren, Bird, Northern nightingale‑wren, Wing‑banded wren, White‑breasted wood wren | ||
Scaly breasted wren southern nightingale wren
The southern nightingale-wren (Microcerculus marginatus), also known as the scaly-breasted wren, is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. Its rich song varies locally over its range, suggesting that more than one species is included in the taxonomic complex currently called the southern nightingale-wren.
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is moist subtropical or tropical lowland forests.
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