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- Dasyornis broadbenti
Identification
Dark brown above, long tail and rufous crown, nape and ear coverts. Cinnamon brown rump and centre of wings, pale grey-brown underside with scalloped markings on its throat and chest. A light grey marking surrounds the eye and extends to the bill.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Habitat
Coastal scrubs and thickets, and undergrowth in gullies in temperate rain forest.
Behaviour
Diet includes ground-dwelling invertebrates.
Nests are built close to the ground, in tussocks or low shrubs.
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