Meaning | Alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand wrens. |
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Synonyms | family Xenicidae, Acanthisittidae, family Acanthisittidae |
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Member of | Oscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder Passeres | Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds |
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Members | Acanthisitta, genus Acanthisitta | A genus of Xenicidae |
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New Zealand wren | birds of New Zealand that resemble wrens |
Xenicus, genus Xenicus | type genus for the Xenicidae |
Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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