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Thornbill, Brown

Acanthiza pusilla


Common in habitats with a dense shrub layer, from rainforest
and wet sclerophyll forest to woodlands and heaths. Usually seen in pairs or
family parties and often joins in mixed species flocks in non-breeding period. 

Habitat – Understory in rainforest & eucalypt forests in this region. The Proserpine area is the northern extent of the species distribution.

Field Guide to the Birds of Australia, Pizzey & Knight

Classifications: Bird, forest and grassland
Family: Acanthizidae (Australasian Warblers)
Information sources: Local Photo by Barry Deacon

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