Meanings
plural Stephens Island wrens
- Synonym of Lyall's wren (“Traversia lyalli”).
Among the New Zealand birds that disappeared in the nineteenth century were the piopio, native quail and Stephens Island wren.
2003, Michael King, The Penguin History of Aotearoa New Zealand, Penguin, published 2023, page 184Synonyms: Lyall's wren
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Lyall's wren (“Traversia lyalli”).
Cite this entry
Stephens Island wren. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stephens%20Island%20wren
“Stephens Island wren.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stephens%20Island%20wren. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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