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 Serra da Canastra National Park
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Buff-breasted Wren
Cantorchilus leucotis
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Chalk-browed Mockingbird
Mimus saturninus
Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
Pale-breasted Thrush
Turdus leucomelas
Burnished-buff Tanager
Stilpnia cayana
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
White-rumped Monjita
Xolmis velatus
📅 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 Serra da Canastra National Park?
About 27% of visitor-days record a Grass Wren sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 134 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grass Wren in Serra da Canastra National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Grass Wren in Serra da Canastra National Park in our monthly data.