Dusky Grasswren

Dusky Grasswren

Amytornis purnelli

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Maluridae

About

The dusky grasswren is a species of small passerine bird in the family Maluridae. The species is endemic to Australia but is limited to inland areas of the Northern Territory, Western Australia and South Australia.

Fun Fact

It has a predominantly brown base colour to its plumage with fine pale streaking over the head breast and mantle.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Prey including cockroaches and mealworms.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance