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Wrentit also known as Wren-tit ( Camaea fasciata henshawi ). A common canyon bird which lives in San Diego. Has small body Is a tannish- brown color Has a small beak Has long tail feathers Has small eyes. Appearance- Proportions. The wrentit is about 5.5 – 5.9 inches (14-15 cm)
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Wrentitalso known as Wren-tit (Camaeafasciatahenshawi) A common canyon bird which lives in San Diego.
Has small body • Is a tannish- brown color • Has a small beak • Has long tail feathers • Has small eyes Appearance- Proportions
The wrentit is about 5.5 – 5.9 inches (14-15 cm) • Notice that the tail feathers make up about a third of the size. Appearance- Size
Lives in a Coastal Sage Scrub ecosystem Coastal Sage Scrub Ecosystem
The wrentit gathers foliage (plants) to make its nests • It nests in low bushes such as Poison Oak , Coyote Bush, and Californian Blackberry… Nesting Behavior
Is an omnivore • Eats insects, spiders and worms • Eats nuts and berries Eating Habits
Mother sits on 1-5 eggs • Eggs are light greenish- blue • Chicks are featherless when born • Have dark areas on their backs Eggs and Chicks
In and around California • Please find the purple shading… Is Found…
Sounds like a ping pong ball • Listen… Voice
Thank You!!! By Annika 6th grade