Bay Wren
Cantorchilus nigricapillus
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Troglodytidae
- Genus
- Cantorchilus
- eBird Code
- baywre1
Vocalizations
Subspecies (7)
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Cantorchilus nigricapillus castaneus
Panama (Veraguas to Canal Zone)
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Cantorchilus nigricapillus connectens
southwestern Colombia (Cauca and Nariño) to northeastern Ecuador
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Cantorchilus nigricapillus costaricensis
Caribbean lowlands of southeastern Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and northwestern Panama
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Cantorchilus nigricapillus nigricapillus
tropical western Ecuador (Esmeraldas to El Oro)
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Cantorchilus nigricapillus odicus
Panama (Escudo de Veraguas Island, Bocas del Toro)
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Cantorchilus nigricapillus reditus
Caribbean slope of eastern Panama (eastern Colón, San Blas)
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Cantorchilus nigricapillus schottii
Pacific slope of eastern Panama (Darién) and northwestern Colombia
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.