Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
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BirdUp · Species

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

Acanthiza uropygialisGould, 1838

Endemic
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Commonness
Endemic
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The chestnut-rumped thornbill is a small passerine bird in the family Acanthizidae, endemic to Australia.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
Inland west and south-west WA to south-east QLD and north VIC (west-central to south-central Australia)

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

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05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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