About the Sandhill Grasswren
The Sandhill Grasswren (Amytornis oweni) 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 sangra1 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 oweni |
| Species Codes | sangra1, STGR, SAGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sandhill Grasswren belong to?
The Sandhill Grasswren (Amytornis oweni) belongs to the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sandhill Grasswren?
The Sandhill 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 Sandhill Grasswren sighting?
You can log sightings of Sandhill Grasswren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sangra1, or on iNaturalist.