Tawny grassbird
| Tawny grassbird | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Locustellidae |
| Genus: | Megalurus |
| Species: | M. timoriensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Megalurus timoriensis Wallace, 1864 | |
The tawny grassbird (Megalurus timoriensis) is a songbird species of the grass- and bush-warbler family (Locustellidae). It was formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.
It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Megalurus timoriensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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