House Wren

  • Scientific Name: Troglodytes Aedon
  • Common Name: House Wren
  • Diet: insects
  • Color: grayish brown
  • Size: 5 inches
  • Active Period: Winter
  • Habitat: town
  • Field Identification: short often cocked tail, barred tail
  • Nest: cavity
  • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  • Genus: Troglodytes
  • Family: Troglodytidae (wrens)
  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
  • Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
  • Species: aedon