Marsh wren

Marsh wren
In Canada
Singing in Typha marsh in Minnesota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Troglodytidae
Genus: Cistothorus
Species:
C. palustris
Binomial name
Cistothorus palustris
(Wilson, A, 1810)
Distribution map
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Synonyms

Telmatodytes palustris

Singing in a marsh at Hammonasset Beach, Connecticut

The marsh wren (Cistothorus palustris) is a small North American songbird of the wren family. It is sometimes called the long-billed marsh wren to distinguish it from the sedge wren, also known as the short-billed marsh wren.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cistothorus palustris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22711374A94291392. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22711374A94291392.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.