This article is about the North American bird. For the New Zealand bird, see New Zealand rock wren.
"Salpinctes" redirects here; this is also a junior synonym for Mandevilla, a genus of vines.
Rock wren
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Troglodytidae
Genus:
Salpinctes Cabanis, 1847
Species:
S. obsoletus
Binomial name
Salpinctes obsoletus
(Say, 1822)
The rock wren (Salpinctes obsoletus) is a small songbird of the wren family native to western North America, Mexico and Central America. It is the only species in the genus Salpinctes.
^BirdLife International (2016). "Salpinctes obsoletus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22711332A94289509. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22711332A94289509.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
The rockwren (Salpinctes obsoletus) is a small songbird of the wren family native to western North America, Mexico and Central America. It is the only...
The New Zealand rockwren (Xenicus gilviventris) is a small New Zealand wren (family Acanthisittidae) endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Its Māori...
genera. Only the Eurasian wren occurs in the Old World, where, in Anglophone regions, it is commonly known simply as the "wren", as it is the originator...
foragers of New Zealand's forests, with one species, the New Zealand rockwren, being restricted to alpine areas. Both the remaining species are poor...
genus Thryothorus, it was moved into the genus Salpinctes along with the rockwren (Salpinctes obsoletus), where some researchers still place it; however...
The San Benedicto rockwren (Salpinctes obsoletus exsul) is a small extinct passerine which was endemic to San Benedicto Island in the Revillagigedo Islands...
about 197,000+/- 20,000 years by surface beryllium-10 (10Be) dating. The RockWren Biface, a large well-formed biface tool recovered from a younger nested-inset...
date of extinction to a specific year or even day (the San Benedicto rockwren is possibly the most extreme example – its extinction could be timed with...
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October), seventy-one species were shortlisted as candidates, and the rockwren was the winner, because it received the most and highest vote rankings...
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and Carex sedge grasses. Wildlife of the mountains includes the endemic rockwren (Xenicus gilviventris). There are also a number of endemic insects adapted...
eruption could place the species in jeopardy (see also San Benedicto rockwren). This threat is not considered significant compared to the problem of...
gilded flicker (Colaptes chrysoides), the cactus wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus), the rockwren (Salpinctes obsoletus), and the federally endangered...