New Guinea thornbill

New Guinea thornbill
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Acanthizidae
Genus: Acanthiza
Species: A. murina
Binomial name
Acanthiza murina
(De Vis, 1897)

The New Guinea thornbill or Papuan thornbill (Acanthiza murina) is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Acanthiza murina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.


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