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Common name:

Eurasian or Winter Wren

Ladakhi name:

Khambu chik chipa

Scientific name:

Troglodytes troglodytes

Order:

Passeriformes

Family:

troglodytidae

fun facts:

The Winter or Eurasian Wren is a resident bird, it can be spotted among rock-strewn streams, scrubby hillsides and stone walls, up to 3800m. The sexes look the same.

Bird Club Contributor:

Tsewang Dorjey Daya, Nubra