Inca Wren
A species of Pheugopedius Wrens Scientific name : Pheugopedius eisenmanni Genus : Pheugopedius Wrens
Inca Wren, A species of Pheugopedius Wrens
Botanical name: Pheugopedius eisenmanni
Genus: Pheugopedius Wrens
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Description
Description
The Inca wren (Pheugopedius eisenmanni) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
16 cm
Habitat
Inca Wren inhabits humid montane forests and their edges, particularly thriving in areas with dense bamboo thickets, notably those of the genus Chusquea. These birds are known for preferring the lower to middle strata of these lush, verdant environments, where they are often associated with the dense undergrowth provided by the bamboo.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Wrens Genus
Pheugopedius Wrens Species
Inca Wren