Birds Likely to be Observed in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris - Abundant in its limited habitat. Marsh and Sedge Wrens are quickly told from other small wrens by their streaked backs. This species also has a solid rusty cap and a distinct white line over the eye. It is seldom found far away from cattails, rushes, sedges, or tall marsh grasses, Song is 1-3 musical rattles on different pitches, often preceded by a faint nighthawk-like buzz, 10-16/min. Look at Next Bird Back to Bird Directory Page 14 Back to Thumbs Page 41 |