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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
110,080 observations in the source records
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
What the records say
- 110,080 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Sounds
- Recording by Matthias Sirch (XC384609). CC-BY-SA · Source
Easily confused with
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Brown ThrasherToxostoma rufum
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Canada | 616,131 |
|---|---|
| United States | 99,157 |
| Quebec | 22,894 |
| Texas | 21,865 |
| Wisconsin | 13,145 |
| Virginia | 7,925 |
| North Carolina | 7,037 |
| Maryland | 5,915 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,000 |
| South Carolina | 4,430 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Invertebrate eaterListed by a harvested source as primarily eating invertebrates.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Brood-parasite hostListed by a harvested source as a host of brood parasites.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens · Troglodytidae |
| Genus | Thryothorus |
Study it in a deck
- Birds of Ontario
- Birds of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
- Birds of Pennsylvania (Alkas)
- Birds of Pennsylvania, United States
- Birds of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Birds of United States
- Native Birds of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Spring Songbirds of Ontario
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Carolina Wren with real photos from different observers and its recordings. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.