Wrens
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Troglodytidae
The wrens are mainly small and inconspicuous except for their loud songs. These birds have short wings and a thin down-turned bill. Several species often hold their tails upright. All are insectivorous. There are 21 species which have been recorded in Venezuela.
- Band-backed Wren Campylorhynchus zonatus
- Bicolored Wren Campylorhynchus griseus
- Stripe-backed Wren Campylorhynchus nuchalis
- Rufous Wren Cinnycerthia unirufa
- Whiskered Wren Thryothorus mystacalis
- Moustached Wren Thryothorus genibarbis
- Coraya Wren Thryothorus coraya
- Rufous-breasted Wren Thryothorus rutilus
- Rufous-and-white Wren Thryothorus rufalbus
- Buff-breasted Wren Thryothorus leucotis
- House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Mountain Wren Troglodytes solstitialis
- Tepui Wren Troglodytes rufulus
- Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Paramo Wren Cistothorus meridae (E)
- White-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- Gray-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucophrys
- Scaly-breasted Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- Flutist Wren Microcerculus ustulatus
- Wing-banded Wren Microcerculus bambla
- Musician Wren Cyphorhinus aradus
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