Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii
Aves
COMMON
Stats
- Lifespan
- 2-8 years
- Size
- Small
- Diet
- Insectivore
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Social
- Solitary, Pair
- Biome
- Scrubland
- Range
- North America
- Movement
- Flight
- Breeding
- Egg-laying
- Defense
- Camouflage
- Status
- Common
About
Bewick's Wren is a small bird native to North America. It is grey-brown above, white below, with a long white eyebrow and a long tail tipped in white.
Life cycle
- 1.eggA small clutch of speckled eggs is incubated in a cup nest, turned and kept warm by the parent.
- 2.hatchlingA pink, blind hatchling is fed by its parents in the nest, gaping its bill at every visit.
- 3.juvenileA feathered juvenile fledges from the nest, learning to fly and to forage close to its parents.
- 4.adultFully grown with adult plumage and song.
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Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Troglodytidae
- Genus
- Thryomanes
- Species
- Thryomanes bewickii