About the St. Lucia Wren
The St. Lucia Wren (Troglodytes mesoleucus) is a species of bird in the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 96 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code houwre8 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Troglodytes mesoleucus |
| Species Codes | houwre8, SLWR, HOWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the St. Lucia Wren belong to?
The St. Lucia Wren (Troglodytes mesoleucus) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the St. Lucia Wren?
The St. Lucia Wren is a member of the Wrens family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a St. Lucia Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of St. Lucia Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code houwre8, or on iNaturalist.