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Striated thornbill SA. 2017 The adult striated thornbill is 9-10 centimetres long and weighs around 7 grams.<br />
It has a russet or orange-brown crown with cream streaks, dull yellow -olive upper parts, olive- grey flanks, and cream underparts, heavily streaked with black. Acanthiza lineata,Australia,Eamw birds,Geotagged,Passerin,South east Australia,Striated,Striated thornbill,Thornbill,april2017 Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Striated thornbill SA. 2017

The adult striated thornbill is 9-10 centimetres long and weighs around 7 grams.
It has a russet or orange-brown crown with cream streaks, dull yellow -olive upper parts, olive- grey flanks, and cream underparts, heavily streaked with black.

    comments (4)

  1. On warm days regularly visiting a water source. Moving about in small groups in off breeding season. Posted 8 years ago
    1. Beautiful shot Ernst. Welcome. Posted 8 years ago
  2. Thank you Mark. Hope you and Leuba are both well.
    I like this website but have some problems with info to be safed when clicking safe.
    Reg.
    Ernst
    Posted 8 years ago
  3. Hi Ernst, thanks for the votes and great photo of a bird I still have never seen! Posted 8 years ago

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The striated thornbill is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to Australia, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Similar species: Perching Birds
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Uploaded Apr 9, 2017. Captured in 18 Main Road, Willunga SA 5172, Australia.