About the Mountain Wren
The Mountain Wren (Troglodytes solstitialis) is a species of bird in the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 96 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code mouwre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Troglodytes solstitialis |
| Species Codes | mouwre1, MOWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mountain Wren belong to?
The Mountain Wren (Troglodytes solstitialis) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mountain Wren?
The Mountain Wren is a member of the Wrens family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Mountain Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Mountain Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mouwre1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Wrens 96 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
96
Species in Family
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