About the Grass Wren
The grass wren is a species of passerine bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is widely distributed in central and southern America.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Cistothorus platensis |
| Species Codes | sedwre, GWRE, GRWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Grass Wren belong to?
The Grass Wren (Cistothorus platensis) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Grass Wren?
The grass wren is a species of passerine bird in the family Troglodytidae. It is widely distributed in central and southern America....
Where can I report a Grass Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Grass Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sedwre, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
96
Species in Family
2,037
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