Maluridae
bird family
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annotated classification
- In passeriform: Annotated classification
Family Maluridae ( Australian fairy wrens or wren-warblers) Small-bodied birds, 7.5 to 25 cm (3 to 10 inches), that carry the long tail cocked up over the back. Bill small, weak; wings short, rounded; legs and feet medium. Emu-wrens (Stipiturus) have rectrices reduced to 6 loose-barbed…
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