Cistothorus
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Cistothorus is a genus of bird
s in the Troglodytidae family. It contains the following species:
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
s in the Troglodytidae family. It contains the following species:
- Apolinar's WrenApolinar's WrenThe Apolinar's Wren is a passerine bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to the Andean areas of Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland , freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss...
, Cistothorus apolinari - Mérida WrenMérida WrenThe Mérida Wren , or the Paramo Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.-References:...
, Cistothorus meridae - Marsh WrenMarsh WrenThe Marsh Wren is a small North American songbird of the wren family. It is sometimes called Long-billed Marsh Wren to distinguish it from the Sedge Wren, also known as Short-billed Marsh Wren....
or Long-billed Marsh Wren, Cistothorus palustris - Sedge WrenSedge WrenThe Sedge Wren, Cistothorus platensis, is a small songbird of the Wren family. It was formerly known as the Short-billed Marsh Wren, and in South America is known as the Grass Wren. There are about 20 different subspecies which are found across most of the Americas...
, Short-billed Marsh Wren or Grass Wren, Cistothorus platensis