Rufous Wren
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Rufous Wren

Cinnycerthia unirufa

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Los Nevados National Natural Park
184 Verified records at Los Nevados National Natural Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The rufous wren (Cinnycerthia unirufa) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. There are three subspecies: C. u. unirufa - northeastern Colombia and the extreme west of Venezuela C. u. unibrunnea - most of Colombia, Ecuador, and the extreme north of Peru C. u. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous Wren sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 184 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Los Nevados National Natural Park

Sharpe's Wren
LC

Sharpe's Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinnycerthia olivascens

<5% · Rare
Grass Wren
LC

Grass Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cistothorus platensis

20–30% · Possible
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
LC

Gray-breasted Wood-Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Henicorhina leucophrys

20–30% · Possible
Mountain Wren
LC

Mountain Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Troglodytes solstitialis

10–20% · With luck
Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren
LC

Northern Chestnut-breasted Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cyphorhinus dichrous

10–20% · With luck
Southern House Wren

Southern House Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Troglodytes musculus

5–10% · With luck
Whiskered Wren
LC

Whiskered Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pheugopedius mystacalis

5–10% · With luck
White-breasted Wood-Wren
LC

White-breasted Wood-Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Henicorhina leucosticta

<5% · Rare
Scaly-breasted Wren
LC

Scaly-breasted Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Microcerculus marginatus

<5% · Rare
Bay Wren
LC

Bay Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cantorchilus nigricapillus

Insufficient data
Black-bellied Wren
LC

Black-bellied Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pheugopedius fasciatoventris

Insufficient data
Speckle-breasted Wren
LC

Speckle-breasted Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pheugopedius sclateri

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
5–10
Jul
5–10
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
2 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
20–30%
3 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
4 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
5 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous Wren in Los Nevados National Natural Park?

About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous Wren sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 184 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Rufous Wren in Los Nevados National Natural Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Rufous Wren in Los Nevados National Natural Park in our monthly data.

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