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LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates
RockyDomed nestSmall · 29 g


What the Black Grasswren sounds like

Recorded by JACOB Hervé · Mitchell Plateau, Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia · CC0 · via xeno-canto

Recorded by JACOB Hervé · Call · Mitchell Plateau, Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Recorded by JACOB Hervé · Uncertain · Mitchell Plateau, Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
When to see the Black Grasswren
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Black Grasswren
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Black Grasswren
The black grasswren, known as dalal to the Wunambal people, is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to Western Australia.
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Easily confused with
Opalton GrasswrenAmytornis rowleyiThe Opalton grasswren is the only grasswren in its range.
Pilbara GrasswrenAmytornis whiteiThe Pilbara grasswren, also known as the rufous grasswren, is an insectivorous bird in the Australasian wren family Maluridae.
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