About the Western Grasswren
The Western Grasswren (Amytornis textilis) 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 thbgra1 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 textilis |
| Species Codes | thbgra1, WEGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Western Grasswren belong to?
The Western Grasswren (Amytornis textilis) belongs to the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Western Grasswren?
The Western 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 Western Grasswren sighting?
You can log sightings of Western Grasswren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code thbgra1, or on iNaturalist.