White-throated Grasswren
Photo · H. Gronvold

BirdUp · Species

White-throated Grasswren

Amytornis woodwardiHartert, E, 1905

Also known asYirlinkirrkirr

VulnerableEndemic
Order
13915
Family
Maluridae
Conservation
Vulnerable
Commonness
Rare
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The white-throated grasswren, also known as Yirlinkirrkirr in the local language, is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to northern Australia, found only in West Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory (NT).

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
Far north-central NT (far north-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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