• Synonyms Scaly-breasted Wren, Whistler Wren, Southern Nightingale Wren, Nightingale-Wren, Scaly-breasted Nightingale-Wren, Southern Nightingale-Wren or Northern Whistler-Wren, Nightingale Wren
  • Old latin name for bird Heterocnemis marginata

Southern Nightingale-Wrenbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Song, © Johan Chaves
    Costa Rica
  • 3.
    Song, © Jeremy Minns
    Brazil
  • 4.
    Song, © Niels Poul Dreyer
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Song (start missing), © Jonas Nilsson
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Song, © Johan Chaves
    Costa Rica
  • 7.
    Song, © Jonas Nilsson
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Song, © Rodrigo Dela Rosa
    Brazil
  • 10.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Panama
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Southern Nightingale-Wren

  • Breeding region Middle America, South America
  • Breeding subregion Costa Rica through w Amazonia

Southern Nightingale-Wren subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Microcerculus marginatus corrasusSanta Marta (n Colombia)-No
Microcerculus marginatus lusciniaCosta Rica and Panama-No
Microcerculus marginatus marginatusw Amazonia-No
Microcerculus marginatus occidentalisw Colombia and nw Ecuador-No
Microcerculus marginatus squamulatusn Colombia (except Santa Marta) to n Venezuela-No
Microcerculus marginatus taeniatusw Ecuador-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancargolet xiulaire meridional
Chinese鳞胸鹪鹩
Chinese (Traditional)南方夜鶯鷦鷯
Croatianljuskastoboki palčić
Czechstřízlík šupinkatý, Strízlík šupinkatý
DanishSydlig Tropegærdesmutte
DutchZuidelijke Nachtegaalwinterkoning, Nachtegaalwinterkoning
Finnishsatakielipeukaloinen
FrenchTroglodyte siffleur, Troglodyte siffleur ou T. rossignol
GermanSchuppenbrust-Zaunkönig, Nachtigallzaunkönig
Hungarianfüttyentő ökörszem
ItalianScricciolo usignolo meridionale, Scricciolo pettosquamato, Scricciolo pettoscaglioso
Japaneseナキミソサザイ, ミナミナキミソサザイ
Lithuanianpietinė fleitinė karietaitė
Norwegianplystresmett
Norwegian NynorskPlystresmett
PolishFletniczek amazoński, fletniczek amazonski, Fletniczek północny, fletniczek białogardły
Portugueseuirapuru-veado, cambaxirra-rouxinol, Flautista-da-mata, carriça-rouxinol-meridional
RussianСоловьиный крапивник-флейтист, Соловьиный крапивник, Крапивник-флейтист
Slovakoriešok spevavý
SpanishChochín Ruiseñor, Cucarachero Ruiseñor, Colchonero ruiseñor, Chochín ruiseñor sureño, Ratona Cholincillo, Cucarachero ruiseñor sureño
Swedishsydlig näktergalsgärdsmyg, fjällbröstad gärdsmyg
TurkishPullu Çıtkuşu
Ukrainianшпалюшок амазонійський