Weebill (Smicrornis brevirostris)

The Weebill is Australia's smallest bird at approximately 8 to 9 cm long. It is an olive-yellow songbird with a grey bill, brown wings, pale yellow eyes and grey feet. Its tail feathers are brown with a black bar and white spot on the tip of all inner webs but the central pairs. The sexes are similar. The Weebill is the only member of genus ''Smicrornis''; gene flow is strong and local variation follows Bergmann's and Gloger's Rules.

The Weebill is found in woodlands and forests.. more