Striated Fieldwren

Calamanthus fuliginosus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebratesShrublandDomed nestSmall · 21 g

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The striated fieldwren is a small bird, 140mm in size. It is light brown and olive-colored, with a white stomach, and black streaks all over. Its tail is cocked and whitish with black and brown streaks. The striated fieldwren's front is buff with dark gray and brown streaks; their wings are also brown and gray but with darker and bolder streaks. The bird's flight feathers, however, do not have streaks. Instead, they have fine light gray edges. A whitish line over the eye can also be found on the striated fieldwren.

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When to see the Striated Fieldwren

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Striated Fieldwren

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Striated Fieldwren

The striated fieldwren is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae, endemic to Australia.

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Easily confused with

Side by side: Rufous Fieldwren vs Striated Fieldwren

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