Marsh wren
| Marsh wren | |
|---|---|
| In Canada | |
| Singing in Typha marsh in Minnesota | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Troglodytidae |
| Genus: | Cistothorus |
| Species: | C. palustris |
| Binomial name | |
| Cistothorus palustris (Wilson, A, 1810) | |
| Distribution map
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Non-breeding | |
| Synonyms | |
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Telmatodytes palustris | |
The marsh wren (Cistothorus palustris) is a small North American songbird of the wren family. It was formerly called the long-billed marsh wren to distinguish it from the sedge wren, then known as the short-billed marsh wren.