May 9

Bird of the day

Nava's wren

Hylorchilus navai

Nava's wren (Hylorchilus navai) is a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Nava's wren is 16 cm (6.3 in) long; a female weighed 29.3 g (1.03 oz). The adults have a rich brown crown and upperparts and a tawny face. Their throat and upper chest are whitish that transitions to pale gray on the lower chest and gray-brown at the vent. The lower chest has faint scalloping and the flanks are sooty brown.

Aliases

Hylorchilus navai

Range

Range map of Nava's wren

Data retrieved on September 27, 2026 at 4:27 PM