Western Thornbill in its natural habitat
Fairly Common rarity

Western Thornbill

Acanthiza inornata

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StatusEndemic
RarityFairly Common
Height10 cm
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"Despite its quiet demeanor, it sometimes mimics the calls of other local birds."

Field Guide

Western Thornbill

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The Western Thornbill (*Acanthiza inornata*) is a small, active songbird found only in the forests and woodlands of southwestern Australia. Well-adapted to the region’s Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, its preference for dense understory means it is often heard before seen.

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