RarityFairly Common
Height10 cm
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"Buff-rumped Thornbills often join mixed-species flocks, foraging alongside other small woodland birds."
Field Guide
Buff-rumped Thornbill
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The Buff-rumped Thornbill is a lively small bird found throughout eastern and southeastern Australia’s open woodlands and dry forests. Known for its distinctive rump and pale eye, it is often seen flitting through the lower branches or foraging on the ground in eucalypt woodlands.
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Buff-rumped Thornbill has been recorded.
- Bungonia National Park🔥 ActiveNew South Wales · 3 species · seen 19 days ago
- Capertee National Park🔥 ActiveNew South Wales · 19 species · 22 sightings · seen 11 days ago
- Girraween National Park🔥 ActiveQueensland · 13 species · 16 sightings · seen 2 days ago
- Narrabundah Hill🔥 ActiveAustralian Capital Territory · 15 species · 16 sightings · seen 28 days ago
- Shepherds Lookout🔥 ActiveAustralian Capital Territory · 1 species · seen 18 days ago
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