long-billed marsh wren

long-billed marsh wren
noun
American wren that inhabits tall reed beds
Hypernyms: ↑marsh wren

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noun
: a marsh wren (Telmatodytes palustris palustris) that is predominantly dark brown to blackish brown above with buffy sides and white underparts and is widely distributed in No. America east of the Rocky mountains

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long-billed marsh wren,
a wren of eastern and central North America with a long, slightly curved bill, that nests among reeds and cattails in marshes.

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