House wren
Troglodytes aedon

Size: 5 inches
Overall Color: brown
Occurrence: brushy areas, towns
Diet: insects
Nest: cavity
Field Identification: short often cocked tail, barred tail
Season: summer

Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: 60 Troglodytidae (wrens)
Genus: Troglodytes
Species: aedon