Tasmanian Thornbill (species: Acanthiza (Acanthiza) ewingii) in Australian Birds (Gaia Guide)
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Acanthiza (Acanthiza) ewingii
Tasmanian Thornbill


©J.J. Harrison: Tasmanian Thornbill (Acanthiza (Acanthiza) ewingii)

©Ron Knight: Tasmanian Thornbill (Acanthiza (Acanthiza) ewingii)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Acanthizidae
Genus Acanthiza
Species Acanthiza (Acanthiza) ewingii
Status least concern

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Colours

              

Distinguishing features

They are primarily light brown in coloration, the bird has a white undertail and a grey-streaked breast. (Wikipedia)

The eye is dark.

Size

  • Up to 10 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is found in woodlands and scrub.

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