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Emu wren
Wren Wren (r[e^]n), n. [OE. wrenne, AS. wrenna, wr[ae]nna, perhaps akin to wr[=ae]ne lascivious.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to Troglodytes and numerous allied of the family Troglodytid[ae]. Note: Among the species best known are the house wren (Troglodytes a["e]don) common in both Europe and America, and the American winter wren (T. hiemalis). See also Cactus wren, Marsh wren, and Rock wren, under Cactus, Marsh, and Rock. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in size and habits. Note: Among these are several species of European warblers; as, the reed wren (see Reed warbler (a), under Reed), the sedge wren (see Sedge warbler, under Sedge), the willow wren (see Willow warbler, under Willow), the golden-crested wren, and the ruby-crowned wren (see Kinglet). Ant wren, any one of numerous South American birds of the family Formicarid[ae], allied to the ant thrushes. Blue wren, a small Australian singing bird (Malurus cyaneus), the male of which in the breeding season is bright blue. Called also superb warbler. Emu wren. See in the Vocabulary. Wren babbler, any one of numerous species of small timaline birds belonging to Alcippe, Stachyris, Timalia, and several allied genera. These birds are common in Southern Asia and the East Indies. Wren tit. See Ground wren, under Ground. Wren warbler, any one of several species of small Asiatic and African singing birds belonging to Prinia and allied genera. These birds are closely allied to the tailor birds, and build their nests in a similar manner. See also Pincpinc.
Emu wren
Emu wren E"mu wren` (Zo["o]l.) A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers.

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- The emu-wrens (Stipiturus) are a genus of p****erine birds in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. They are found only in Australia, where they inhabit...
- The mallee emu-wren (Stipiturus mallee) is a species of bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat...
- The southern emu-wren (Stipiturus malachurus) is a species of bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural...
- they are unrelated to the true wrens. The family comprises 32 species (including sixteen fairywrens, three emu-wrens, and thirteen gr****wrens) in six...
- rufous-crowned emu-wren (Stipiturus ruficeps) is a species of bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia. The rufous-crowned emu-wren...
- beetles Emu apple, one of three Australian plants Emu bush (disambiguation), a number of Australian plants Emu-wren, a bird in the genus Stipiturus Emu (puppet)...
- superb fairywren (Malurus cyaneus) is a p****erine bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae, and is common and familiar across south-eastern Australia...
- Malherbe's parakeet Mali firefinch Malia Malindi pipit Mallard Mallee emu-wren Malleefowl Mamberamo shrikethrush Manchurian bush warbler Manchurian reed...
- White-breasted thrasher White-throated wren-babbler Algerian nuthatch Giant nuthatch White-browed nuthatch Mallee emu-wren Bahama swallow Long-legged thicketbird...
- Australian treecreepers Ptilonorhynchidae: bowerbirds Maluridae: fairywrens, emu-wrens and gr****wrens Dasyornithidae: bristlebirds Pardalotidae: pardalotes Acanthizidae:...