Yucatan Wren

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and is only found on the narrow coastal strip of the northern Yucatán Peninsula. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Yucatan Wren is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The Yucatan Wren is an endemic inhabitant in the north of the Peninsula of Yucatan with a very restricted range of about 1,120 km2 (432.5 miles2), which goes from Celestun to Ria Lagartos and from the beach to scarce 3 to 5km inland. It lives on the coastal dune and scrub forest. More

The Yucatan Wren (Campylorhynchus yucatanicus) is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and is only found on the narrow coastal strip of the northern Yucatán Peninsula. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Campylorhynchus yucatanicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. More

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Yucatan wrens perched in tree© Carlos Pedro Yucatan wren perched in bush© Liz Aiken Yucatan wren perched in tree© John C. More

such as Yucatan Wren, Yucatan Bobwhite and Mexican Sheartail. More

Sheartail and Yucatan Wren - and with luck we may encounter a covey of Black-throated Bobwhites. Night at Tizimin. Day 8 – Río Lagartos to Cozumel After a morning at Río Lagartos we return to Cancun where we board our flight to Cozumel Island. Night in Cozumel. Day 9 - 10 – Cozumel Island We explore this interesting island at our leisure for the next two days. More

BLACK-THROATED BOBWHITE, YUCATAN WREN, MEXICAN SHEARTAIL, GRAY-THROATED CHAT & ROSE-THOATED TANAGER. More

Yucatan Wren (e) Campylorhynchus yucatanensis - RL 145. Spot-breasted Wren Thryothorus maculipectus - FCP, T 146. White-browed Wren (e) Thryothorus albinucha - FCP 147. White-bellied Wren (e) Uropsila leucogastra - T 148. Southern House Wren Troglodytes musculus - RL 149. Cozumel Wren (e) Troglodytes beani - Cz 150. White-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucosticta - T 151. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea (incl. cozumelae) - cm 152. Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea brodkorbi - FCP 153. More

antics of the endemic Yucatan Wren, that predominately inhabits the north coast of the state. In addition, the state of Yucatan has traditionally served as the region’s cultural center and is the perfect place to combine birds with visits to Maya archeological zones and rural communities, where birdwatching is becoming popular among local nature guides. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Troglodytidae
Genus : Campylorhynchus
Species : yucatanicus
Authority : (Hellmayr, 1934)