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;[[:Category:Acanthiza|Acanthiza]] uropygialis | ;[[:Category:Acanthiza|Acanthiza]] uropygialis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 9–11 cm (3½-4¼ in) | ||
| + | *Greyish-brown upperparts | ||
| + | *Pale eyes | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Australia]]: found in the arid and semi-arid interior of southern Australia; winters to coast in west. | [[Australia]]: found in the arid and semi-arid interior of southern Australia; winters to coast in west. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | This is generally considered a [[Dictionary_M- | + | This is generally considered a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup > (subspecies ''augusta'' is not generally recognised)<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup >. |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Dense forest, gardens. | Dense forest, gardens. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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| + | Their main diet consists of spiders, beetles and other insects. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2016) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Acanthiza]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Acanthiza]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:58, 21 August 2023
- Acanthiza uropygialis
Identification
9–11 cm (3½-4¼ in)
- Greyish-brown upperparts
- Pale eyes
Distribution
Australia: found in the arid and semi-arid interior of southern Australia; winters to coast in west.
Taxonomy
This is generally considered a monotypic species[1] (subspecies augusta is not generally recognised)[2].
Habitat
Dense forest, gardens.
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of spiders, beetles and other insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2016)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chestnut-rumped Thornbill. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 21 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chestnut-rumped_Thornbill
External Links
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