Rufous Scrubbird
Photo · John Gould (1804-1881)

BirdUp · Species

Rufous Scrubbird

Atrichornis rufescens(Ramsay, EP, 1866)

Also known asWoorail

EndangeredEndemic
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Conservation
Endangered
Commonness
Rare
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The rufous scrubbird is a bird species in the family Atrichornithidae. It is endemic to Australia.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
East-central Australia

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

  1. Jan
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05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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