Thryophilus rufalbus (Rufous-and-white Wren) - juvenile (7244816138)

Description:

Summary[edit] Description: This wren has a wide distribution across semi-deciduous forests and semi-open scrubland of Central America and northern South America. This is an individual (juvenile) of the subspecies minlosi, which ranges in gallery forests near the Andean foothills of the Orinoco (Llanos) basin. Other three Thryophilus taxa occur in Colombia, the rufalbus subspecies cumanensis in the northern lowlands, the endemic Niceforo's Wren (Thryophilus nicefori) of the Chicamocha valley, and a recently discovered new species for science (Thryophilus sernai) that is described in the current issue of The Auk: Carlos Esteban Lara et al. 2012: A new species of wren (Troglodytidae: Thryophilus) from the dry Cauca River Canyon, northwestern Colombia. Auk 129:537–550. For a PDF, click on the link on my website www.museum.lsu.edu/cuervo/pubs_files/Thryophilus.sernai_A... Date: 9 June 2009, 10:30. Source: Thryophilus rufalbus (Rufous-and-white Wren) - juvenile. Author: Andres Cuervo. Camera location7° 33′ 39.34″ N, 72° 20′ 08.11″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 7.560928; -72.335586.