Xenicus
Sign in to saveXenicus is a genus of birds in the family Acanthisittidae. It contains New Zealand wrens.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcanthisittidae
Observations recorded4,831
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1
- Family
- Acanthisittidae
- Collections
- NHMUK
- Recorded in
- New Zealand
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- Parent taxon
- Acanthisittidae
- Image
- Xenicus gilviventris.jpg
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Xenicus is a genus of birds in the family Acanthisittidae. It contains New Zealand wrens.
==Species== New Zealand rock wren, Xenicus gilviventris Bushwren, †Xenicus longipes (extinct) South Island stout-legged wren, †Xenicus yaldwyni (extinct) – South Island, New Zealand North Island stout-legged wren, †Xenicus jagmi (extinct) – North Island, New Zealand
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