Sedge Wren (Cistothorus stellaris)

Other Names (World)
Sedge Wren, Short-billed Marsh Wren (stellaris group)

Family
Troglodytidae (Wrens)

Size
9 - 11.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Naumann, 1823)

Range (Guide)

Breeds from southern Canada (eastern Saskatchewan, central Manitoba, southern Ontario and southern Quebec) southern in USA to northern Kentucky, eastern Pennsylvania and New York. Non-breeding winters from eastern USA (Virginia) south through coastal states to Texas and north-eastern Mexico. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Grass Wren (Cistothorus platensis).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 6,500,000 (2010).

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (116)...)

Sedge Wren (Cistothorus stellaris) [XC310944]
by Antonio Xeira from Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Chambers County, Texas, United States (song)

Sedge Wren (Cistothorus stellaris) [XC585725]
by Paul Driver from Plympton-Wyoming, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Grass Wren (Cistothorus platensis).

References
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