Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi) | Photos, Calls and ID

Not EvaluatedInvertebratesForestDomed nestSmall · 17 g

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 1 — Photo: wilmotsenaratne · CC0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 2 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Reeve, Andrew|Bodawatta, Kasun · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 3 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Reeve, Andrew|Bodawatta, Kasun · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 4 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Bodawatta, Kasun|Reeve, Andrew · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 5 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Bodawatta, Kasun|Reeve, Andrew · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 6 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Bodawatta, Kasun|Reeve, Andrew · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 7 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Reeve, Andrew|Bodawatta, Kasun · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 8 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Reeve, Andrew|Bodawatta, Kasun · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 9 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Bodawatta, Kasun|Reeve, Andrew · CC BY 4.0

Large Scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi), photo 10 — Photo: Jønsson, Knud|Bodawatta, Kasun|Reeve, Andrew · CC BY 4.0

About the Large Scrubwren

The large scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.

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Where the Large Scrubwren lives

Regular range

Papua New Guinea Indonesia

When to see the Large Scrubwren

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Peak activity in July · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Tropical ScrubwrenSericornis beccariiThe tropical scrubwren or Beccari's scrubwren is a bird species.

Atherton ScrubwrenSericornis keriThe Atherton scrubwren is a bird species.

Tasmanian ScrubwrenSericornis humilisThe Tasmanian scrubwren or brown scrubwren is a bird species endemic to the temperate forests of Tasmania and nearby King Island.

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