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 24 species which have been recorded in Ecuador.
- Band-backed Wren Campylorhynchus zonatus
- Thrush-like Wren Campylorhynchus turdinus
- Fasciated Wren Campylorhynchus fasciatus
- Gray-mantled Wren Odontorchilus branickii
- Rufous Wren Cinnycerthia unirufa
- Sharpe's Wren Cinnycerthia olivascens
- Whiskered Wren Thryothorus mystacalis
- Plain-tailed Wren Thryothorus euophrys
- Coraya Wren Thryothorus coraya
- Speckle-breasted Wren Thryothorus sclateri
- Bay Wren Thryothorus nigricapillus
- Stripe-throated Wren Thryothorus leucopogon
- Buff-breasted Wren Thryothorus leucotis
- Superciliated Wren Thryothorus superciliaris
- House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Mountain Wren Troglodytes solstitialis
- Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis
- White-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- Gray-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucophrys
- Scaly-breasted Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- Wing-banded Wren Microcerculus bambla
- Song Wren Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus
- Chestnut-breasted Wren Cyphorhinus thoracicus
- Musician Wren Cyphorhinus aradus
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Ecuador