Bewick's Wren

Thryomanes bewickii (Audubon, 1827)

Bewick's Wren, Thryomanes bewickii, is a wren found across North America and Middle America, including Mexico. It was described by Audubon in 1827. It is the only species in the genus Thryomanes. Its breeding range is widespread. The bird is known for its long tail, which ends in white, and for a long white eyebrow. It lives in thickets, brush piles and hedgerows, as well as open woodland and scrubby places, often close to streams.

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Troglodytidae — Wrens

Breeding range

North America, Middle America: widespread, also Mexico