Body dark brown-grey with white streaks. Wings have red-brown (chestnut) patches visible in flight

At a glance

Little Wattlebird at a glance

Habitat Heaths, coastal woodlands and urban areas
Size Body up to 33 cm long
Origin Endemic
Distribution South-eastern and south-western mainland Australia and Tasmania
Descriptions
Distribution
South-eastern and south-western mainland Australia and Tasmania
Habitat
Heaths, coastal woodlands and urban areas
Size
Body up to 33 cm long
Common Name Little Wattlebird
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Endemic
Conservation Least Concern
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Distribution and map

Occurrences shown for the family Meliphagidae. Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia.

Classification

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
SuperclassGnathostomata
ClassAves
SuborderPasseri
InfraorderCorvida
Synonyms

Synonyms

There are no known synonyms for this species
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Updated Sun 25 Sep 2022 @ 00:00 AM
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