Canyon Wren

Catherpes mexicanus - Troglodyte des canyons

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Troglodytidés

  • Genus
    :

    Catherpes

  • Species
    :

    mexicanus

Descriptor

Swainson, 1829

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 15 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 19 cm.
  • Weight
    : 9 à 18 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Troglodyte des canyons
adult

Canyon Wren (Catherpes mexicanus) is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.

Subspecific information 8 subspecies

  • Catherpes mexicanus mexicanus (c and s Mexico)
  • Catherpes mexicanus griseus (sw Canada and nw USA)
  • Catherpes mexicanus pallidior (nc and 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 meliphonus (nw Mexico)
  • Catherpes mexicanus cantator (sw Mexico)

Foreign names

  • Troglodyte des canyons,
  • Cucarachero barranquero,
  • cambaxirra-barranqueira,
  • Schluchtenzaunkönig,
  • szurdoki ökörszem,
  • Kloofwinterkoning,
  • Scricciolo dei canyon,
  • kanjongärdsmyg,
  • Ravinesmett,
  • oriešok kaňonový,
  • střízlík kaňonový,
  • Canyonsmutte,
  • kanjonipeukaloinen,
  • cargolet dels congosts,
  • skalik ostrodzioby,
  • kanjonu ceplītis,
  • Каньонный длинноклювый крапивник,
  • ムナジロミソサザイ,
  • 墨西哥鹪鹩,
  • 峽谷鷦鷯,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) :

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 02-04-2009
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