Thick-billed grasswren
Thick-billed grasswren | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Maluridae |
Genus: | Amytornis |
Species: | A. modestus |
Binomial name | |
Amytornis modestus (North, 1902) | |
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The thick-billed grasswren (Amytornis modestus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. It is endemic to Australia.[2][3] Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2009). Amytornis textilis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ↑ "Amytornis modestus — Thick-billed Grasswren (eastern)". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Australian Government. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ↑ Black, Andrew; Carpenter, Graham; Pedler, Lynn (September 2011). "Distribution and habitats of the Thick-billed Grasswren Amytornis modestus and comparison with the Western Grasswren Amytornis textilis myall in South Australia" (PDF). South Australian Ornithologist 37 (2): 60–80. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
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