Peruvian Wren
A species of Sepia-brown wrens Scientific name : Cinnycerthia peruana Genus : Sepia-brown wrens
Peruvian Wren, A species of Sepia-brown wrens
Botanical name: Cinnycerthia peruana
Genus: Sepia-brown wrens
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Description
The Peruvian wren (Cinnycerthia peruana) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It formerly included the sepia-brown wren or Sharpe's wren (C. olivascens) and the fulvous wren (C. fulva) as subspecies, but with all three under the common name sepia-brown wren. As presently defined, the Peruvian wren is endemic to dense undergrowth of humid Andean forests in Peru. 
Size
16 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Peruvian Wren typically forages on or near the ground, sifting through vegetation and litter, often in family groups. While specifics of its diet are unclear, its ground-rummaging behavior suggests a variety of insects and invertebrates may be consumed.
Habitat
The peruvian Wren is indigenous to dense, humid montane forests, often dwelling in areas characterized by lush second growth and forest edges. These environments typically feature a rich undergrowth and are part of broader temperate mountainous regions.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Wrens Genus
Sepia-brown wrens Species
Peruvian Wren 
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