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Cactus Wren

Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus

Least Concern
Wingspan
16.6 cm
Weight
39.45 g
Family
Troglodytidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 16.6 cm 6.5 in
Weight 39.45 g 1.39 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 19-23 days.

Clutch Size

3-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Troglodytidae (Wrens)
Genus Campylorhynchus
Species Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus

Distribution

Cactus Wren has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Cactus Wren endangered?
The Cactus Wren has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cactus Wren nest?
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 19-23 days.
How big is the Cactus Wren?
The Cactus Wren has a wingspan of 16.6 cm, weight of 39.45 g.
What order and family does the Cactus Wren belong to?
The Cactus Wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Troglodytidae.

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