White-throated Grasswren in its natural habitat
Rare rarity

White-throated Grasswren

Amytornis woodwardi

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StatusEndemic
RarityRare
Height21 cm

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"The White-throated Grasswren’s song includes very high-pitched notes, some of which are difficult for humans to hear."

Field Guide

White-throated Grasswren

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The White-throated Grasswren (Amytornis woodwardi) is a large, ground-dwelling songbird found only in a small area of the western Arnhem Plateau in the Northern Territory. This elusive bird is highly sought after by birdwatchers due to its rarity and unique adaptations to the rugged sandstone country it inhabits.

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