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Includes general information about the bird, taxonomy, and description. The New Zealand wrens are an ancient family of tiny birds with no close affinity to other groups of birds. They arrived in New Zealand at the same time as the New Zealand thrush ...
http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/stephenswren.html
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- Flightless Birds
Discusses the flightless wrens that were found on New Zealand. Three of New Zealands extinct wrens were the only flightless songbirds, and the smallest flightless birds in the world. Of the seven wren species, only the rifleman and the rare rock wre ...
http://www.terranature.org/wren.htm
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- Story of the Stephens Island Wren
Tells the story of Tibbles the cat, and how she may have made this bird go extinct. The Stephens Island Wren has a rare place in ecological history. Not only was it one of only three flightless songbirds in the world, it also holds the distinction of ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A11484902
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