RarityFairly Common
Height10 cm
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Bird Calls
2 recordings of the Buff-rumped Thornbill
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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.
Distribution Map
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Buff-rumped Thornbill has been recorded.
- Black Hill Conservation Park🔥 ActiveSouth Australia · 3 species · seen 23 days ago
- Girraween National Park🔥 ActiveQueensland · 15 species · 18 sightings · seen 8 days ago
- Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve🔥 ActiveAustralian Capital Territory · 7 species · 8 sightings · seen 22 days ago
- Urambi Hills Nature Reserve🔥 ActiveAustralian Capital Territory · 6 species · seen 14 days ago
- Anstey Hill Recreation ParkSouth Australia
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