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Scientific Name
Catherpes mexicanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Catherpes mexicanus (Swainson, 1829)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Canyon Wren
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troglodytidae |
| Genus | Catherpes |
| Species | Catherpes mexicanus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A common permanent resident of cliffs and talus throughout the region. At higher elevations, it is rare in winter from December through March, but it remains common at lower elevations. It is rarely seen in forested habitats away from the rims. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
- Winter
Geographic Regions Tags
- Inner Canyon
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
7
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLS - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/16/2016 3:50:04 PM
Notes
(Catherpes mexicanus) * Canyon Wren is a common permanent resident of cliffs and talus throughout the region. At higher elevations, it is rare in winter from December through March, but it remains common at lower elevations. It is rarely seen in forested habitats away from the rims. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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Wupatki National Monument (WUPA)
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Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Capulin Volcano National Monument (CAVO)
Cedar Breaks National Monument (CEBR)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (CHCU)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
El Malpais National Monument (ELMA)
El Morro National Monument (ELMO)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Fort Union National Monument (FOUN)
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (GICL)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Pecos National Historical Park (PECO)
Petroglyph National Monument (PETR)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Rainbow Bridge National Monument (RABR)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
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Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
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Timpanogos Cave National Monument (TICA)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
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Wupatki National Monument (WUPA)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
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