Carolina Wren

Thryothorus ludovicianus

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The Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) is a common species of wren, resident in the eastern half of the USA, the extreme south of Ontario, Canada, and the extreme northeast of Mexico. A distinct population in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, Belize and extreme north of Guatemala is treated either as a subspecies Thryothorus ludovicianus albinucha, or as a separate species, White-browed Wren (Thryothorus albinucha) . Following a 2006 review, these are the only wrens remaining in...

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iNat Map

B - size small (5-9 inches)
C -primary colors buff, rust
E -underparts buff
F - upperparts rust
G - back pattern solid
H - belly pattern solid
I - breast pattern solid
J - bill shape curved
K - eye color brown
L - head pattern eyebrow
M - crown color rust
N - forehead color rust
O - nape color rust
P - throat color white
Q - wing shape pointed
R - tail shape rounded
S - upper tail black, rust
T - under tail black, rust
U - leg color gray, pink
A - present fall, spring, summer, winter
D - breeds here yes