Chercán

Sedge wren

Cistothorus platensis hornensis (Lesson)

Length 11 – 12 cms.

Brown head with black longitudinal lines. Back reddish brown with black and white lines. Breast and abdomen light brown. Black primaries reddish brown, external barbs with black rays. Coverts reddish brown with little black rays. Brown tail with small black bars. Beak and feet horn like.