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genus

Xenicus

Xenicus is a genus in the family Acanthisittidae. This database currently files 2 species under it, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.

Species filed
2
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
1
With a free photo
50%
Weight range
16 g – 17.6 g

Best-known members of Xenicus

Ranked by popularity score.

Bushwren

Xenicus longipes

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How threatened is Xenicus?

1 of 2 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
ENEndangered1100%

Where is Xenicus found?

Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

Australia: 2 species
  • None on record
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5+
species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Australia2

All species in Xenicus

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
New Zealand rock wrenXenicus gilviventrisAcanthisittidaeEndangered17.6 g1
BushwrenXenicus longipesAcanthisittidaeNot recorded16 g1