© Shelley Altman
© Kym Nicolson
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Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa

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Identification

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Small bird with thin pointed bill. Noticeably larger than other Australian thornbills. Blackish tail and bright yellow rump distinctive. Some variation in plumage occurs across range. Inhabits a wide variety of habitats, including agricultural areas. Usually seen in small flocks and feeds mostly on the ground.

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