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Rock Wren

Salpinctes obsoletus ORDER: PASSERIFORMES FAMILY: TROGLODYTIDAE

IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern

Rock Wren Photo

A pale gray bird of rocky areas, the Rock Wren is found throughout arid western North America.

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Calls

  • song
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    © Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Song a series of repeated buzzy or musical phrases. Call a loud, dry trill, or a clear "tick-ear."

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