Kalkadoon Grasswren (Amytornis ballarae) — Vulnerable Aves

Kalkadoon Grasswren

Amytornis ballarae

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Passeriformes · Maluridae

About

The Kalkadoon grasswren, also called the Ballara grasswren, is a species of passerine bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia.

Fun Fact

It was formerly treated as a subspecies of the dusky grasswren.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to spinifex covered hills in the Selwyn Range system of north-west Queensland.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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