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).

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

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (117)...)

Sedge Wren (Cistothorus) [XC425128]
by Jonathon Jongsma from Embarrass, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States (song)

Sedge Wren (Cistothorus stellaris) [XC105741]
by Andrew Spencer from Battelle Darby Metro Park--Cutoff trail from Darby Creek Trail past barn to Darby Creek Rd., United States (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

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

References
See References.

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