Black Grasswren
Amytornis housei
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<birdfyi-bird slug="amytornis-housei"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Grasswren (Amytornis housei) is a bird species in the family Maluridae (fairywrens), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.4 cm and a weight of 30.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Giới Thiệu
The Black Grasswren is a secretive, ground-dwelling wren with predominantly black plumage streaked with white on the back and flanks, adapted to its rocky habitat. It is endemic to the Kimberley region of northwestern Australia, inhabiting sandstone gorges and escarpments covered with spinifex grass. It forages on the ground for seeds and insects, using its strong legs to hop and run through rocky terrain.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 14,4 cm | 5.7 in |
| Khối Lượng | 30,25 g | 1.07 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Làm Tổ
Nest type: DM.
Số Trứng
1-2
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Họ | Maluridae (Fairywrens) |
| Genus | Amytornis |
| Loài | Amytornis housei |
Distribution
Black Grasswren has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Maluridae family