About the Gray Grasswren
The Gray Grasswren (Amytornis barbatus) is a species of bird in the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 33 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grygra1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fairywrens (Maluridae) |
| Species | Amytornis barbatus |
| Species Codes | grygra1, GRGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray Grasswren belong to?
The Gray Grasswren (Amytornis barbatus) belongs to the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray Grasswren?
The Gray Grasswren is a member of the Fairywrens family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray Grasswren sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray Grasswren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grygra1, or on iNaturalist.