Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Maluridae (Australasian Wrens)  
Genus: Amytornis (14 species)


Kalkadoon Grasswren
Kalkadoon Grasswren (Amytornis ballarae) Vulnerable
Range: AU: wc QLC (ec Australia)
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info


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Grey Grasswren (Amytornis barbatus)
Range: AU: ec Australia
 



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Carpentarian Grasswren (Amytornis dorotheae) Vulnerable
Range: AU: far ne NT and far nw QLD (nc Australia)
 



Eyrean Grasswren
Eyrean Grasswren (Amytornis goyderi)
Range: AU: Simpson and Strzelecki Deserts, se NT, sw QLC and nc SA (c Australia)
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info


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Black Grasswren (Amytornis housei)
Range: AU: Kimberley area, ne WA (nw Australia)
 



Short-tailed Grasswren
Short-tailed Grasswren (Amytornis merrotsyi) Near Threatened
Range: AU: sc Australia
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info

Split from the Striated Grasswren.

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Thick-billed Grasswren (Amytornis modestus)
Range: AU: c, sc, ec Australia
 



Sandhill Grasswren
Sandhill Grasswren (Amytornis oweni)
Range: AU: sandplain deserts and mallee of c WA to c QLD and nw, s SA
Yulara, Northern Territory, Australia  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info


Dusky Grasswren
Dusky Grasswren (Amytornis purnelli)
Range: AU: ec WA, sc NT and nw WA (nc Australia)
Northern Territory, Australia  
 
Photograph by Peter Jacobs     Copyright and usage info


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Opalton Grasswren (Amytornis rowleyi)
Range: AU: Forsyth Ranges c QLD (ec Australia)
 



Striated Grasswren
Striated Grasswren (Amytornis striatus)
Range: AU: mallee spinifex of ec Australia
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info


Western Grasswren
Western Grasswren (Amytornis textilis)
Range: AU: w, s Australia
Shark Bay, Western Australia, Australia  
 
Photograph by George Chapman     Copyright and usage info


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Pilbara Grasswren (Amytornis whitei)
Range: AU: stony ranges of w WA (w Australia)
 



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White-throated Grasswren (Amytornis woodwardi) Endangered
Range: AU: far nc NT (far nc Australia)
 




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