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Grassbird, Tawny

Megalurus timoriensis


Found mostly in coastal lowlands of eastern and northern
Australia, in rank grasslands, sedges, reeds and rushes usually bordering
wetlands. Unobtrusive except when males are displaying and singing in spring
and summer.

Classifications: Bird, forest and grassland
Family: Locustellidae
Information sources: The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al

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