Atherton scrubwren

Sericornis keri

The Atherton scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.

It is endemic to Queensland . Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyAcanthizidae
GenusSericornis
SpeciesS. keri
Photographed in
Australia