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LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates
WoodlandDomed nestTiny · 6 g
WoodlandDomed nestTiny · 6 g
When to see the Slaty-backed Thornbill
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Slaty-backed Thornbill
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Slaty-backed Thornbill
The slaty-backed thornbill is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to Australia.
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Easily confused with
Slender-billed ThornbillAcanthiza iredaleiThe thornbill ranges from 9 to 10 centimeters in length.
Grey ThornbillAcanthiza cinereaThe grey thornbill, ashy gerygone or mountain gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae.
New Guinea ThornbillAcanthiza murinaThe New Guinea thornbill or Papuan thornbill is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae.
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