Rufous-crowned Emu-wren
Photo · J G Keulemans (1842-1912)

BirdUp · Species

Rufous-crowned Emu-wren

Stipiturus ruficepsCampbell, AJ, 1899

Endemic
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Maluridae
Commonness
Endemic
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The rufous-crowned emu-wren is a species of bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
West-central WA to south-west QLD and north-central SA (west and 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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