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Merida Wren
Cistothorus meridae
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Least Concern
Wingspan
9.7 cm
Weight
9.7 g
Family
Troglodytidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Merida Wren (Cistothorus meridae) is a bird species in the family Troglodytidae (wrens), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.7 cm and a weight of 9.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 9.7 cm | 3.8 in |
| Weight | 9.7 g | 0.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: DM.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Troglodytidae (Wrens) |
| Genus | Cistothorus |
| Species | Cistothorus meridae |
Distribution
Merida Wren has been recorded in 2 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Merida Wren endangered?
The Merida Wren has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Merida Wren nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Merida Wren?
The Merida Wren has a wingspan of 9.7 cm, weight of 9.7 g.
What order and family does the Merida Wren belong to?
The Merida Wren (Cistothorus meridae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Troglodytidae.
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