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 Eurasian Wren   Troglodytes troglodytes


 

 Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Kindrogan Field Centre, Perthshire, Scotland  56° 44' 29.6" N  03° 32' 31.6" W  13 June 2017

Territorial song from a large clear-felled Sitka Spruce forest, in a naturally regenerating area dominated by Picea, Betula, Juncus, and Rubus idaeus, bordering restock. The first stophe is ~8 seconds in length and contains 102 elements of 22 unique types. Fastest phrase is 17 elements in 0.45 sec.

 

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     Diurnal patterns of Wren song output, Kindrogan Field Centre, Enochdhu, Perthshire © Fraser Simpson

Wren song output (three males) counted from a single location across three time points (35 mins each)

Sunrise 04:22, Solar Noon 13:15, Sunset 22:08.

Kindrogan Field Centre, Perthshire, Scotland, 14 June 2017

 

     

Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Knockentiber-Springside disused railway line, Ayrshire, Scotland  1 June 2014

Territorial song from overgrown scrubby hawthorn, willow and elder.

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Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Blencathra Field Centre, Cumbria, England  54° 37' 13" N  003° 04' 53" W   23 June 2022

Territorial song from Bracken-covered slope at the foot of Blease Fell, bordering mixed woodland.

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Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Rainham Marshes, Essex, England  51º 29' 15.35'' N  00º 13' 22.7'' E   23 March 2019

Territorial song from overgrown scrubby hawthorn. Shorter song strophes composed of less varied phrases compared with other Wren recordings on this page.

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Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Rainham Marshes, Essex, England  51º 29' 15.35'' N  00º 13' 22.7'' E   17 February 2019

Territorial song from overgrown scrubby hawthorn. Shorter song strophes composed of less varied phrases compared with other Wren recordings on this page.

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 Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Parque Natural de los Alcornocales, Andalucia, Spain  19 April 2010, 1138h

Single burst of territorial song, ~4.5 seconds

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 Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Kindrogan, Perthshire, Scotland  7 June 2007, 0430h

Single burst of territorial song, ~6 seconds

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 Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Salto del Gitano, Monfragüe, Extremadura, Spain  39° 51' 36.0" N  05° 56' 28.6" W  17 June 2013

Territorial song from steep, rocky ravine.

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 Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Kindrogan, Perthshire, Scotland  9 June 2008, 0435h

Single burst of territorial song, ~6 seconds

Could this be the same individual from last year recorded in the top sonogram?

 

 

 

 

Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Kindrogan, Perthshire, Scotland  11 June 2008, 0415h

Single burst of territorial song, ~9 seconds

 

 

 

 

 Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Sunny Hill Park, London  24 February 2008, 0635h

Territorial song from bramble scrub, ~1 metre from ground.

 

 

 

 

Sonogram of Eurasian Wren song

Sunny Hill Park, London  23 March, 0555h, 0ºC, hard frost

Territorial song from small tree, ~2 metres from ground.

 

 

Sonogram of Eurasian Wren calls

Kindrogan Field Centre, Perthshire, Scotland  56° 44' 54.3'' N  03° 32' 55.1'' W  13 June 2009

Calls, composed of single elements, mossy birch tree-fall on the edge of spruce plantation, ~1-3 metre from ground.

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 Sonogram of Eurasian Wren calls

Sunny Hill Park, London  24 February 2008, 0640h

Calls, composed of double elements, from bramble scrub, ~1 metre from ground.

 

 


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