About the White-throated Grasswren
The white-throated grasswren, also known as Yirlinkirrkirr in the local language, is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to northern Australia, found only in West Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory (NT).
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fairywrens (Maluridae) |
| Species | Amytornis woodwardi |
| Species Codes | whtgra1, WTGR |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-throated Grasswren belong to?
The White-throated Grasswren (Amytornis woodwardi) belongs to the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-throated Grasswren?
The White-throated Grasswren is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-throated Grasswren?
The white-throated grasswren, also known as Yirlinkirrkirr in the local language, is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to northern Australia, found only in West Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory (NT)....
Where can I report a White-throated Grasswren sighting?
You can log sightings of White-throated Grasswren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtgra1, or on iNaturalist.
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