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VUVulnerableEndemicInvertebrates
ForestDomed nestTiny · 7 g
ForestDomed nestTiny · 7 g
When to see the Mountain Thornbill
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Mountain Thornbill
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Mountain Thornbill
The mountain thornbill is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to Australia.
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Easily confused with
Western ThornbillAcanthiza inornataThe western thornbill generally measures around 8-10cm in length, with a weight of 6-8 grams.
Slender-billed ThornbillAcanthiza iredaleiThe thornbill ranges from 9 to 10 centimeters in length.
Slaty-backed ThornbillAcanthiza robustirostrisThe slaty-backed thornbill is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae.
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