About the Malia
The Malia (Malia grata) is a species of bird in the Grassbirds and Allies family (Locustellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 67 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code malia1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Grassbirds and Allies (Locustellidae) |
| Species | Malia grata |
| Species Codes | malia1, MALI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Malia belong to?
The Malia (Malia grata) belongs to the Grassbirds and Allies family (Locustellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Malia?
The Malia is a member of the Grassbirds and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Malia sighting?
You can log sightings of Malia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code malia1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Grassbirds and Allies 67 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
67
Species in Family
10,194
iNat Observations
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