Ecuador

Band-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus zonatus

(L 7.25" Wt 1.02 oz )

Large, noisy wren...found at
middle to high levels in trees
from sea level to 1700 m.

near Pacto

17Jan2011

Campylorhynchus in Greek means
curved bill; zonatus means
banded, ringed.

Wrens reliably make me smile.

(Barbara Kingsolver)

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