Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus(Latham, J, 1790)
English (US) Carolina Wren
The Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Troglodytidae (Wrens) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Family
- Troglodytidae (Wrens)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Carolina Wren
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 10 subspecies for this species.
- Thryothorus ludovicianus ludovicianus
- Thryothorus ludovicianus miamensis
- Thryothorus ludovicianus nesophilus
- Thryothorus ludovicianus burleighi
- Thryothorus ludovicianus lomitensis
- Thryothorus ludovicianus oberholseri
- Thryothorus ludovicianus berlandieri
- Thryothorus ludovicianus tropicalis
- Thryothorus ludovicianus albinucha
- Thryothorus ludovicianus subfulvus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sylvia ludoviciana
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
- Type locality
- Louisiana.
- Original description
- Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 2 p.548
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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