Sedge Wren

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Sedge Wren (<em>Cistothorus stellaris</em>) is a species of Wrens (<em>Troglodytidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Sedge Wren (Cistothorus stellaris) is a species of Wrens (Troglodytidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Cistothorus; binomial: Cistothorus stellaris; authority: (Naumann, JF, 1823).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: to ne Mexico.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

North American Sedge Wren is split from paraphyletic C. platensis species complex (Robbins & Nyári 2014; NACC 2021-C-3; Chesser et al. 2021).

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