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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Wrens (Troglodytidae)
Code 4
MAWR
Code 6
CISPAL
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Brown.
Head pattern:
Capped, Eyebrow
Crown Color:
Dark Brown
Forehead Color:
Dark Brown
Nape Color:
Brown with black and white streaking.
Throat Color:
Pale Gray
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
11-13 cm (4.5-5 in)
Weight:
11 g (0.4 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Brown
Underparts:
Buff
Upperparts:
Brown with black and white streaking.
Back Pattern:
Striped or streaked
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Weak fluttering flights of short duration.
Wingspan Range:
14-18 cm (5.5-7 in)
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings
Tail shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Barred
Upper Tail:
Red-brown with black barring.
Under Tail:
Red-brown with black barring.
Leg Color:
Brown
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X