Rock Wren Photo Gallery
Adult (Northern)
Medium-sized wren with a long tail and thin bill. Pale brown above and whitish below with slight buffy or peachy wash on the lower belly. Back and wings are finely speckled. Note pale eyebrow stripe.
© Danny Tipton / Macaulay LibraryNew Mexico, January 04, 2021Adult (Northern)
Underparts are finely streaked, but often look whitish. Lower belly is washed in a pale peachy color. Upperparts are pale brown with speckling. Bounces up and down as it stands.
© Evan Lipton / Macaulay LibraryCalifornia, November 10, 2020Adult
Has a habit of bobbing quickly down and then up again while standing.
© Benjamin Clock / Macaulay LibraryCalifornia, March 20, 2012Not all videos have soundAdult (Northern)
Found in rocky habitats; frequently bobs body up and down. Pale brown above with finely speckled back and wings. Note pale eyebrow stripe.
© Jack Parlapiano / Macaulay LibraryNew Mexico, March 17, 2020
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