Boucard's wren
Boucard's wren (Campylorhynchus jocosus) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Troglodytidae |
Genus: | Campylorhynchus |
Species: | C. jocosus |
Binomial name | |
Campylorhynchus jocosus PL Sclater, 1859 | |
Taxonomy and systematics
Previous studies considered Boucard's wren to be conspecific with the cactus wren, but DNA study does not support this link.[2]
A 2007 genetic study established the following relationships between species, including some selected subspecies:[3]
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Campylorhynchus jocosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Kroodsma, Donald; Brewer, David (2005), "Family Troglodytidae (Wrens)", in del Hoyo, Josep; Elliott, Andrew; Christie, David (eds.), Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 10, Cuckoo-shrikes to Thrushes, Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, pp. 356–447, ISBN 978-84-87334-72-6
- Barker, F. Keith (2007-04-01). "Avifaunal interchange across the Panamanian isthmus: insights from Campylorhynchus wrens". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 90 (4): 687–702. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00758.x. ISSN 0024-4066.