Family
Epthianuridae
Habits
Diurnal, Adept at injury feigning, strictly a ground bird but occasionally mounts in the air and during the descent utters a sharp 'whit-whit-whit'
Habitat
Desert, Stone Country, Arid country; chiefly Gibber Plains.
Breeding
May to October (or after rain). 3 eggs, mainly white, with reddish-browh spots on larger end.
Diet
Carnivore, Insects; seeds.
Details
| Common Name: |
Gibberbird, Desert Chat |
Scientific Name: |
Ashbyia lovensis |
| Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Passeriformes |
| Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Endemic |
| Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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