About the Chestnut-rumped Heathwren
The chestnut-rumped heathwren is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to temperate and subtropical forests and heathlands of Australia.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae) |
| Species | Hylacola pyrrhopygia |
| Species Codes | chrhea1, CRHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-rumped Heathwren belong to?
The Chestnut-rumped Heathwren (Hylacola pyrrhopygia) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-rumped Heathwren?
The chestnut-rumped heathwren is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to temperate and subtropical forests and heathlands of Australia....
Where can I report a Chestnut-rumped Heathwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-rumped Heathwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chrhea1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
66
Species in Family
223
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