Adults are 11-13 cm long and weigh about 12 g. The subspecies vary greatly, with upperparts ranging from dull greyish-brown to rich rufescent-brown, and the underparts ranging from brown, over buff and pale grey, to pure white. All subspecies have blackish barring to the wings and tail, and some also to the flanks. All subspecies show a faint eye-ring and eye-brow and have a long, thin bill with a blackish upper mandible, and a black-tipped yellowish or pale grey lower mandible. The legs are pinkish or grey. The short tail is typically held cocked.
The Apache wren is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
AKA Apache wren, brown wren, common wren, Jenny wren and wood wren *1500* Status - Status Code Status Translation References 121 Federal Migratory TN6033 223 Nongame-Protected TN6200 Bird Status Code Bird Status Translation 1 Regular Bird Abundance More
Folknames and Names: Apache Wren, Brown Wren, Common Wren, God Bird, Jenny Wren, Mangeur de Gadelles, Mouskanich, Pacific House Wren, Oiseau Bon Dieu, Parkman's Wren, Rock Bird, Roitelet, Roitelet de Maison, Rossignol, Short-tailed House Wren, Short-tailed Wren, Stump Wren, Wall Bird, Western Wren, Western House Wren, Wood Wren, Wren, Zaw Shlibber, Zounshlibber. More
Apache Wren, Brown Wren, Brown-Throated Wren, Common Wren, Cozumel Wren, House Wren, Jenny Wren, Parkman's Wren, Short-Tailed Wren, Stump Wren, Western Wren, Wood Wren Common Names in French: Troglodyte Familier Common Names in German: Hauszaunkönig Common Names in Japanese: イエミソサザイ Description - Family Certhiidae A Family of small passerine woodland birds, consisting of two More