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Troglodytes aedon (bird)

Mass: 1.8 g

Diet: insectivore based on Hunter et al. 1989, Jaksic and Lazo 1999, dos Anjos and Boçon 1999, Allen and O'Connor 2000, Allen and O'Connor 2000, Cueto and Lopez de Casenave 2000, Feeley 2003, Henriques et al. 2003, Bailey et al. 2004, Manhäes and Loures-Ribeiro 2005, Gareca et al. 2010, Ramírez-Albores and Navarro-Sigüenza 2011, and Sainz-Borgo 2016; omnivore based on Anciäes and Marini 2000

Abundance: 0.07 to 12.19% (median 1.01%)

Latitudinal range: -35.4° to 55.3°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (3), desert/xeric shrubland (2), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (13), temperate savanna (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (10), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

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Found in 37 samples

Argentina: Toma

Brazil: Serra da Canastra National Park

Canada: Calling Lake (treatment), Calling Lake (control)

Chile: Maule Region, Estación de Investigaciones Ecológicas Mediterráneas

Colombia: Mirití Paraná River

Costa Rica: Finca La Bella, University of Georgia San Luis Research Station, Monteverde

Ecuador: Podocarpus National Park

Guatemala: Puerto Barrios (mist netted birds)

Mexico: Rancho Santa Elena, Finca Irlanda (winter 2001)

Nicaragua: Siuna (birds, allspice), Siuna (birds, pasture)

Paraguay: Para La Tierra Biological Station

Peru: Cachil Valley, Laguna Anantay Valley, Plantación Tupac

United States: Hanson, Camarillo Oak Grove County Park, Horseshoe Bend Research Area, Sandrock Cliff (spring), Sandrock Cliff (fall), Lucky Peak (willow riparian), McGregor Range (arroyo), Dawes County (in-channel), Laudholm Farm, Clayhead Preserve, China Creek Park, Clive Runnells Family Mad Island Marsh Preserve, Starkville

Venezuela: Este del Lago de Valencia (rainy season), Araya Peninsula (tropical thorn scrub), Instituto de Biología Experimental (wet season), Instituto de Biología Experimental (dry season)

Size measurements:
10.8 mmN = 1
11.6 mmN = 1
10.4 mmN = 1
10.4 mmN = 1

See also Troglodytes, Troglodytes beani, Troglodytes hiemalis, Troglodytes musculus, Troglodytes ochraceus, Troglodytes pacificus, Troglodytes rufociliatus, Troglodytes sissonii, Troglodytes solstitialis, Troglodytes sp., Troglodytes troglodytes

Current reference: Huckleberry et al. 2001 (ER 3215)