Giant Wren

Giant Wren / Campylorhynchus chiapensis

Giant Wren

Here the details of the Giant Wren named bird below:

SCI Name:  Campylorhynchus chiapensis
Protonym:  Campylorhynchus chiapensis Ibis p.609
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Troglodytidae /
Taxonomy Code:  giawre1
Type Locality:  Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico.
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Publish Year:  1891
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

CAMPYLORHYNCHUS
(Troglodytidae; Ϯ Thrush-like Wren C. turdinus) Gr. καμπυλος kampulos  curved, bent  < καμπτω kamptō  to bend; ῥυγχος rhunkhos  bill; "GENUS I. CAMPYLORHYNCHUS.  Turdinus; rostro longiusculo, arcuato, crassiusculo, ad basin latiusculo, versus apicem cylindrico; naribus ovatis, subbasalibus, non obtectis; digito postico reliquis crassiore; alis breviusculis; rictu oris usque ad oculos elongato.   SPECIES 1. CAMPYLORHYNCHUS SCOLOPACEUS.   ...   Habitat in sylvis Rio de Janeiro.   SPECIES 2. CAMPYLORHYNCHUS STRIOLATUS.   ...   Habitat in provincia Bahiae." (von Spix 1824); "Campylorhynchus Spix, 1824, Av. Brasil., 1, p. 77. Type, by subsequent designation, Opetiorhynchus turdinus Wied (G. R. Gray, 1840, List Gen. Birds, p.25. (Not preoccupied by Campylirhynchus "Mergerle", 1821.)" (Paynter in Peters, 1960, IX, p. 379).
Var. KampilorynchusKampylorhynchusCampilorhynchus.
Synon. Buglodytes, Heleodytes, Psalter.

chiapensis
Chiapas, Mexico.