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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Troglodytidae

Canyon Wren

Catherpes mexicanus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
12 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 64

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 64).

DEF 45

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 45).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Ana Rebeca Martinez Martinez · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: Southwestern Canada to Southern Mexico Habitat: Rocky slopes & Alpine
8 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Catherpes mexicanus griseus

    sw Canada and nw USA

  • Catherpes mexicanus pallidior

    nc, wc USA

  • Catherpes mexicanus conspersus

    sw USA and nw Mexico

  • Catherpes mexicanus punctulatus

    ec California (w USA)

  • Catherpes mexicanus croizati

    s Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Catherpes mexicanus mexicanus

    c, s Mexico

  • Catherpes mexicanus meliphonus

    nw Mexico

  • Catherpes mexicanus cantator

    sw Mexico

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Catherpes mexicanus

Which family does it belong to?

Wrens (Troglodytidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: Southwestern Canada to Southern Mexico

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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