Canyon wren / Schluchtenzaunkönig (Catherpes mexicanus)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Catherpes (Catherpes); Subfamily Troglodytinae (Troglodytinae); Family Certhiidae (Certhiidae)
General: The canyon wren (Catherpes mexicanus) is a small North American songbird of the wren family Troglodytidae. It is resident throughout its range and is generally found in arid, rocky cliffs, outcrops, and canyons. It is a small bird that is hard to see on its rocky habitat; however, it can be heard throughout the canyons by its distinctive, loud song. It is currently in a monotypic taxon and is the only species in the genus Catherpes. [more]