Kalkadoon Grasswren in its natural habitat
Fairly Common rarity

Kalkadoon Grasswren

Amytornis ballarae

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StatusEndemic
RarityFairly Common
Height15 cm
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"The Kalkadoon Grasswren is only found in a small part of Australia, making it one of the country's most range-restricted birds."

Field Guide

Kalkadoon Grasswren

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The Kalkadoon Grasswren (*Amytornis ballarae*), also known as the Ballara Grasswren, is a small bird found only in the rocky, spinifex-covered hills of northwestern Queensland, Australia. This species is notable for its extremely limited range, being restricted to the Selwyn Range near Mount Isa, making it a sought-after sighting.

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