About the Winter Wren
The Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) 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 winwre3 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 hiemalis |
| Species Codes | winwre3, WIWR, AWWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Winter Wren belong to?
The Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Winter Wren?
The Winter 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 Winter Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Winter Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code winwre3, 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
56,876
iNat Observations
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