Xenicus

Xenicus is a genus of birds in the family Acanthisittidae. It contains New Zealand wrens.

Xenicus
A South Island wren.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Acanthisittidae
Genus: Xenicus
G.R. Gray, 1855

Species

Lyall's wren was classified as Xenicus lyalli but is quite divergent, so it is placed in its own genus, Traversia.

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