About the Orange-crowned Fairywren
The orange-crowned fairywren is a species of passerine bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is monotypic within the genus Clytomyias. It is found on New Guinea in its natural habitat of subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fairywrens (Maluridae) |
| Species | Clytomyias insignis |
| Species Codes | orcfai1, OCFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Orange-crowned Fairywren belong to?
The Orange-crowned Fairywren (Clytomyias insignis) belongs to the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Orange-crowned Fairywren?
The orange-crowned fairywren is a species of passerine bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is monotypic within the genus Clytomyias. It is found on New Guinea in its natural habitat of subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Orange-crowned Fairywren sighting?
You can log sightings of Orange-crowned Fairywren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code orcfai1, or on iNaturalist.
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