Australian warbler

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Australian warbler

bird

Also known as: Acanthizidae

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passeriform
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Family Acanthizidae (Australian warblers) Tiny to small songbirds 8–12 cm (3.1–4.7 inches), some with beautiful songs. The weebill is Australia’s smallest bird. Mostly drab brown and gray in colour and difficult to identify. Includes thornbills (Acanthiza) and fairy warblers (Gerygone). About 15 genera, 62 species. Australia, New…
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Family Acanthizidae (Australian warblers) Tiny to small songbirds 8–12 cm (3.1–4.7 inches), some with beautiful songs. The weebill is Australia’s smallest bird. Mostly drab brown and gray in colour and difficult to identify. Includes thornbills (Acanthiza) and fairy warblers (Gerygone). About 15 genera, 62 species. Australia, New…
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