Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Troglodytidae
- Genus
- Thryomanes
- eBird Code
- bewwre
Subspecies (15)
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Thryomanes bewickii bewickii
eastern North America, from northeastern Kansas and southern Iowa eastward to southern Ontario and central Pennsylvania, southward to northern Arkansas, northern Alabama, and central South Carolina; but extirpated from most of its range east of the Mississippi River
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Thryomanes bewickii brevicauda
formerly Guadalupe Island (off Baja California); extinct ca. 1903
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Thryomanes bewickii calophonus
southwestern British Columbia to western Washington and western Oregon
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Thryomanes bewickii cerroensis
west-central Baja California (30° to 26°N) and Isla Cedros
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Thryomanes bewickii charienturus
southwestern California (northward to Morro Bay), including the northern Channel Islands, and northwestern Baja California, Mexico
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Thryomanes bewickii cryptus
western Kansas southward to central, eastern Texas (south-central USA) and northeastern Mexico
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Thryomanes bewickii drymoecus
southwestern Oregon to California (Sacramento and northern San Joaquin valleys)
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Thryomanes bewickii eremophilus
eastern California to Utah, Wyoming, western Texas, and west-central Mexico
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Thryomanes bewickii leucophrys
formerly San Clemente Island (off southern California); extinct, last reported in 1941
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Thryomanes bewickii magdalenensis
southern Baja California south of 26°N
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Thryomanes bewickii marinensis
coastal California (Del Norte County to Marin County)
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Thryomanes bewickii mexicanus
central and southern Mexico
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Thryomanes bewickii pulichi
central USA, in Kansas, Oklahoma, and presumably north-central Texas, and eastward, perhaps, to Missouri; mostly resident, but some winter in south-central Texas and perhaps northeastern Mexico
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Thryomanes bewickii sadai
southernmost Texas (USA) and northeastern Mexico (southward to central Tamaulipas)
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Thryomanes bewickii spilurus
coastal central California (San Francisco to Monterey Bay)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.