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 Canaima National Park
Coraya Wren
Pheugopedius coraya
Flutist Wren
Microcerculus ustulatus
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Tepui Wren
Troglodytes rufulus
White-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucosticta
Buff-breasted Wren
Cantorchilus leucotis
Musician Wren
Cyphorhinus arada
Wing-banded Wren
Microcerculus bambla
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
📅 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 Canaima National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Grass Wren sighting in Canaima National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grass Wren in Canaima National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Grass Wren in Canaima National Park in our monthly data.