About the Merida Wren
The Merida Wren (Cistothorus meridae) is a species of bird in the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 96 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code merwre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wrens (Troglodytidae) |
| Species | Cistothorus meridae |
| Species Codes | merwre1, MEWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Merida Wren belong to?
The Merida Wren (Cistothorus meridae) belongs to the Wrens family (Troglodytidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Merida Wren?
The Merida Wren is a member of the Wrens family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Merida Wren sighting?
You can log sightings of Merida Wren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code merwre1, or on iNaturalist.