Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii
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Bewick's Wren is a lively, long-tailed wren of scrubby habitats, chaparral, and open woodlands across western North America. It is brown above with white underparts, a long barred tail held cocked upward, and a bold white eyebrow. It forages actively in dense vegetation for insects and spiders, and the male sings a complex, variable song.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.8 cm | 4.3 in |
| Weight | 9.8 g | 0.35 oz |
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 14-16 days.
Clutch Size
3-8
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Troglodytidae (Wrens) |
| Genus | Thryomanes |
| Species | Thryomanes bewickii |
Distribution
Bewick's Wren has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Troglodytidae family