About the Black Grasswren
The black grasswren, known as dalal to the Wunambal people, is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to Western Australia.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fairywrens (Maluridae) |
| Species | Amytornis housei |
| Species Codes | blagra1, BLGR |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black Grasswren belong to?
The Black Grasswren (Amytornis housei) belongs to the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Black Grasswren?
The Black Grasswren is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Black Grasswren?
The black grasswren, known as dalal to the Wunambal people, is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to Western Australia....
Where can I report a Black Grasswren sighting?
You can log sightings of Black Grasswren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blagra1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Fairywrens 33 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
33
Species in Family
7
iNat Observations
NT
IUCN Status
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