About the Gray Wren
The grey wren is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to the southwestern part of Amazonas state in Brazil. This small, poorly known wren somewhat resembles a house wren, but its upperparts are gray.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Cantorchilus griseus |
| Species Codes | grywre1, GRWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray Wren belong to?
The Gray Wren (Cantorchilus griseus) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray Wren?
The grey wren is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to the southwestern part of Amazonas state in Brazil. This small, poorly known wren somewhat resembles a house wren, but its upperparts are gray....
Where can I report a Gray Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grywre1, or on iNaturalist.
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