Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTroglodytidae (Wrens)
- GenusTroglodytes (Troglodytes Wrens)
- SpeciesTroglodytes musculus (Southern House Wren)
Closest Relatives at Tijuca National Park
Long-billed Wren
Cantorchilus longirostris
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Rufous-bellied Thrush
Turdus rufiventris
Pale-breasted Thrush
Turdus leucomelas
Gray-headed Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum poliocephalum
Masked Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola nengeta
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Green-headed Tanager
Tangara seledon
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Southern House Wren in Tijuca National Park?
About 74% of visitor-days record a Southern House Wren sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 1047 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Southern House Wren in Tijuca National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Southern House Wren in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.