Family

Maluridae

Habits

Diurnal, Very shy and elusive, hides amongst rocks

Habitat

Stone Country, Frequents spinifex on rock ledges and plateaux in sandstone country

Breeding

December to March, 2-3 pale pink, marked with reddish-brown and purplish grey. Females incubate and brood unaided but the male assists in the feeding.

Diet

Omnivore, Seeds and insects.

Details

Common Name: Carpentarian Grasswren Scientific Name: Amytornis dorotheae
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves Category: Endemic
Status: Endangered Size: Unavailable

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