A light eye-ring and russet plumage were mentioned, and while, overall, the birds seemed similar to juvenile House wrens Troglodytes aedon or Grass wrens Cistothorus platensis, Woods mentioned photographs taken in 1975 that seemed to show a longer tail than that present in House wrens. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
The Sedge Wren (Cistothorus platensis) is a spunky little brown species with a chattery call. From Wordnik.com. [Birdfreak: The Bird Conservation Blog] Reference
Wren, Sedge Cistothorus platensis 144. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Cistothorus platensis 3-4; Swainson's Thrush. From Wordnik.com. [10,000 Birds] Reference
Wren, Marsh Cistothorus palustris 70, 119, 132. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
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