Ochraceous Wren
Troglodytes ochraceus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTroglodytidae (Wrens)
- GenusTroglodytes (Troglodytes Wrens)
- SpeciesTroglodytes ochraceus (Ochraceous Wren)
The ochraceous wren (Troglodytes ochraceus) is a small songbird of the wren family. It is a resident breeding species in Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Ochraceous Wren sighting in Los Quetzales National Park, based on 1,577 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Los Quetzales National Park
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucophrys
Timberline Wren
Thryorchilus browni
Rufous-and-white Wren
Thryophilus rufalbus
Rufous-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius rutilus
Scaly-breasted Wren
Microcerculus marginatus
White-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucosticta
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga bidentata
Sooty-capped Bush-Tanager
Chlorospingus pileatus
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 12 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ochraceous Wren in Los Quetzales National Park?
About 24% of wildlife watchers report a Ochraceous Wren sighting in Los Quetzales National Park, based on 1,577 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Ochraceous Wren in Los Quetzales National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Ochraceous Wren in Los Quetzales National Park in our monthly data.