Bay wren
| Bay wren | |
|---|---|
| In Costa Rica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Troglodytidae |
| Genus: | Cantorchilus |
| Species: | C. nigricapillus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cantorchilus nigricapillus (PL Sclater, 1860) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Thryothorus nigricapillus | |
The bay wren (Cantorchilus nigricapillus) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is native to southern Central America and northwestern South America.