Split from the north American Sedge Wren, and further splits are expected.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Aperture Value
f/8
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
0.33 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
600 mm
ISO
400
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/200 sec
Date/Time
Thu 15 May 2014 11:11:45 AM EDT
English Grass Wren
Scientific (Cistothorus platensis aequatorialis)
Order PASSERIFORMES
Family (Latin) Troglodytidae
Family (English) Wrens
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions MA, SA
Breeding Range Subregions widespread
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Argentina,Belize,Bolivia,Brazil,Chile,Colombia,Costa Rica,Ecuador - mainland,El Salvador,Guatemala, Guyana,Honduras,Mexico,Nicaragua,Panama,Paraguay,Peru,Uruguay,Venezuela,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
tinnulus w Mexico
hornensis c, s Chile and s Argentina
platensis c, e Argentina
tucumanus s Bolivia and nw Argentina
polyglottus se Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina
minimus s Peru to s Bolivia
graminicola sc Peru
aequatorialis wc Colombia to c Peru
alticola n Colombia through Venezuela to w Guyana
lucidus Costa Rica and w Panama
graberi se Honduras and ne Nicaragua
elegans s Mexico and Guatemala
russelli Belize
warneri lowlands of Veracruz, Tabasco and Chiapas (se Mexico)
jalapensis c Veracruz (e Mexico)
potosinus San Luis Potosí (c Mexico)
falklandicus Falkland Is.
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Latham, 1790)
German Pampazaunkönig
French Troglodyte de Latham
Chinese 短嘴沼泽鹪鹩
Japanese コバシヌマミソサザイ
Russian Травяной крапивник
Spanish Cucarachero sabanero
Portuguese carriça-do-campo
Bird Data App text The Grass Wren was split from the North American [Sedge Wren]. More splits are probably coming.
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)