Fernwren

Oreoscopus gutturalis

Conservation Status

Endangered

Aves · Passeriformes · Acanthizidae

The fernwren is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is monotypic within the genus Oreoscopus.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and tropical moist montane forest.

Habitat

Found in northeast Queensland rainforest between 300–1,500 m (980–4,920 ft) above sea-level, although more often above 650 m (2,130 ft).

Diet

Feeds on arthropods and small skinks (Scincidae).

Lifespan

To be updated