Passeriformes

Wrens (Troglodytidae)

HBW 10, p. 356

  • Small, mostly insectivorous birds with finely pointed and often decurved bill, tail variously long and graduated to extremely short; plumage mostly grey and brown, often with rufous tones.
  • New World, one species also in Eurasia and north Africa.
  • Forest, forest edge, scrubland, suburban gardens, marshes, desert brushland, rock faces.
  • 18 genera, 86 species, 407 taxa.
  • 7 species threatened; none extinct since 1600.
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18 genera, 86 species

865 files covering
17 genera (94%)
81 species (94%)

 

    371 videos covering
15 genera (83%)
68 species (79%)
    371 photographs covering
17 genera (94%)
73 species (85%)
    123 sound recordings covering
15 genera (83%)
60 species (70%)
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