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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Wrens (Troglodytidae)
Code 4
HOWR
Code 6
TROAED
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Brown.
Head pattern:
Plain, Eyering
Crown Color:
Gray-brown
Forehead Color:
Gray-brown
Nape Color:
Gray-brown
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
10-13 cm (4-5 in)
Weight:
11 g (0.4 oz)
Size:
Very Small (3 - 5 in)
Color Primary:
Brown
Underparts:
Pale Gray
Upperparts:
Brown
Back Pattern:
Barred or banded
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Weak fluttering direct flight with rapid shallow wing beats.
Wingspan Range:
15-18 cm (6-7 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern:
Barred
Upper Tail:
Brown with narrow black barring.
Under Tail:
Brown with narrow black barring.
Leg Color:
Brown
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X