Family
Maluridae
Habits
Diurnal, Sedentary and often banding inloose groups out of breeding Very weak in flight. Breeding pairs establish territories.
Habitat
Shrubland Stone Country, Mallee; acacia spinifex on sandy areas.
Breeding
Breeding season - after rain, 2; white, with spots of reddish-brown and lilac. Female alone nestbuilds, incubates and broods, the assists in feeding. Incubation period 13-14 days, young fledge 11-12 days.
Diet
Omnivore, Seeds; insects.
Details
| Common Name: |
Striated Grasswren |
Scientific Name: |
Amytornis striatus |
| Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Passeriformes |
| Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Endemic |
| Status: |
Near Threatened |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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