Cabanis's Wren
Cantorchilus modestus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTroglodytidae (Wrens)
- GenusCantorchilus (Cantorchilus Wrens)
- SpeciesCantorchilus modestus (Cabanis's Wren)
Cabanis's wren (Cantorchilus modestus) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Cabanis's Wren sighting in Ostional Wildlife Refuge, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Ostional Wildlife Refuge
Rufous-backed Wren
Campylorhynchus capistratus
Banded Wren
Thryophilus pleurostictus
Rufous-and-white Wren
Thryophilus rufalbus
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
White-Throated Magpie-Jay
Calocitta formosa
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cabanis's Wren in Ostional Wildlife Refuge?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Cabanis's Wren sighting in Ostional Wildlife Refuge, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cabanis's Wren in Ostional Wildlife Refuge?
October has the highest sighting rate for Cabanis's Wren in Ostional Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.