Grass Wren
Cistothorus platensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTroglodytidae (Wrens)
- GenusCistothorus (Marsh Wrens and Allies)
- SpeciesCistothorus platensis (Grass Wren)
Closest Relatives at Big Cypress National Preserve
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grass Wren in Big Cypress National Preserve?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Grass Wren sighting in Big Cypress National Preserve, based on 41 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grass Wren in Big Cypress National Preserve?
November has the highest sighting rate for Grass Wren in Big Cypress National Preserve in our monthly data.