About the Bismarck Thicketbird
The New Britain thicketbird or Bismarck thicketbird is a bird species. It used to be placed in the "Old World warbler" family Sylviidae, but it does not seem to be a close relative of the typical warblers; probably it belongs in the grass warbler family Locustellidae. It is found only in the rarely visited highlands of the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Grassbirds and Allies (Locustellidae) |
| Species | Cincloramphus grosvenori |
| Species Codes | bisthi1, BITH, NBTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bismarck Thicketbird belong to?
The Bismarck Thicketbird (Cincloramphus grosvenori) belongs to the Grassbirds and Allies family (Locustellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bismarck Thicketbird?
The New Britain thicketbird or Bismarck thicketbird is a bird species. It used to be placed in the \"Old World warbler\" family Sylviidae, but it does not seem to be a close relative of the typical warblers; probably it belongs in the grass warbler family Locustellidae. It is found only in the rarely ...
Where can I report a Bismarck Thicketbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Bismarck Thicketbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bisthi1, or on iNaturalist.