About the Yucatan Wren
The Yucatan wren is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, only found on the narrow coastal strip of the northern Yucatán Peninsula. One of the critical habitats of this species is the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of the Yucatan coast. It is threatened by habitat destruction.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Campylorhynchus yucatanicus |
| Species Codes | yucwre1, YUWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yucatan Wren belong to?
The Yucatan Wren (Campylorhynchus yucatanicus) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yucatan Wren?
The Yucatan wren is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, only found on the narrow coastal strip of the northern Yucatán Peninsula. One of the critical habitats of this species is the Petenes mangroves ec...
Where can I report a Yucatan Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Yucatan Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yucwre1, or on iNaturalist.
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