About the Rufous Fieldwren
The rufous fieldwren also known as the desert wren or sandplain wren is a species of insectivorous bird in the family Acanthizidae, endemic to Australia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae) |
| Species | Calamanthus campestris |
| Species Codes | ruffie2, RUFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous Fieldwren belong to?
The Rufous Fieldwren (Calamanthus campestris) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous Fieldwren?
The rufous fieldwren also known as the desert wren or sandplain wren is a species of insectivorous bird in the family Acanthizidae, endemic to Australia....
Where can I report a Rufous Fieldwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous Fieldwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruffie2, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
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