About the Whiskered Wren
The Whiskered Wren (Pheugopedius mystacalis) 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 whiwre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Pheugopedius mystacalis |
| Species Codes | whiwre1, WHWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Whiskered Wren belong to?
The Whiskered Wren (Pheugopedius mystacalis) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Whiskered Wren?
The Whiskered 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 Whiskered Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Whiskered Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whiwre1, or on iNaturalist.