Grasswren

This article is about a genus of Australian birds. For the species of South and Central American bird, see grass wren.

Grasswren
Striated grasswren (Amytornis striatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Maluridae
Genus: Amytornis
Stejneger, 1885
Type species
Malurus textilis
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Species

see text

Synonyms
  • Amytis Lesson 1831
  • Diaphorillas
  • Magnamytis

Grasswrens are birds in the genus Amytornis, part of the Australasian wren family, Maluridae.

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