Wing-banded Wren
A species of Nightingale-wrens and allies Scientific name : Microcerculus bambla Genus : Nightingale-wrens and allies
Wing-banded Wren, A species of Nightingale-wrens and allies
Botanical name: Microcerculus bambla
Genus: Nightingale-wrens and allies
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Description
Description
The wing-banded wren (Microcerculus bambla) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is found in Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests.
Size
11 cm
Feeding Habits
Wing-banded Wren's diet includes moths, worms, orthopterans, spiders, and tiny frogs. It forages on the ground, specializing in searching rotten logs and detritus. Wing-banded Wren occasionally probes leaf litter and may vanish into cavities while foraging.
Habitat
The wing-banded Wren predominantly resides in lowland rainforest environments characterized by a humid understorey abundant with decomposing logs. It thrives in forests ranging from densely vegetated undergrowth to areas that are slightly more open, provided that the wet understorey condition is met.
Dite type
Insectivorous