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Striated Grasswren
Amytornis striatus(Gould, 1840)
Near ThreatenedEndemic
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
- Commonness
- Endemic
- Best seen
- Year-round
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The striated grasswren is a small, ground-dwelling bird endemic to the mallee and spinifex regions of east-central Australia. Following taxonomic revisions, it is now distinguished from the Pilbara, Sandhill, and Opalton Grasswrens.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
02 · Where
Where to find it
- Breeding range
- Mallee spinifex of east-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
06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
2 photos
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