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Rock Wrens are paler brown above than Canyon Wrens with pale buffy (not rusty) bellies.
© Brian Sullivan | Macaulay LibraryCalifornia, May 30, 2016Stocky-chested with a long tail and bill. Rusty brown overall with barring on the wings and tail. Its throat and chest are white.
© Ken Chamberlain | Macaulay LibraryOregon, December 30, 2018Sings a descending cascade of liquid notes that echoes through rocky canyons.
© Timothy Barksdale | Macaulay LibraryTexas, April 01, 1997Sings a descending cascade of liquid notes. Note white throat and chestnut belly with varying amounts of black and white speckling.
© Darren Clark | Macaulay LibraryIdaho, April 14, 2018Medium-sized wren with a long tail and bill. Rusty brown overall with barring on the wings and tail and a white throat and chest.
© Nancy Christensen | Macaulay LibraryCalifornia, July 01, 2017Found near cliffs, canyons, rocky outcrops, and boulder piles often bobbing up and down.
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