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Black Grasswren

Amytornis housei
Family
Fairywrens
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
blagra1, BLGR
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyFairywrens (Maluridae)
SpeciesAmytornis housei
Codesblagra1, BLGR
Identification

The Black Grasswren (Amytornis housei) is a member of the Fairywrens family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code blagra1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Fairywrens
Gray Grasswren
Amytornis barbatus
Pilbara Grasswren
Amytornis whitei
Sandhill Grasswren
Amytornis oweni
Opalton Grasswren
Amytornis rowleyi
Striated Grasswren
Amytornis striatus
White-throated Grasswren
Amytornis woodwardi
Black Grasswren photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Amytornis housei

Family: Fairywrens

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: blagra1