Rufous Bristlebird
Dasyornis broadbenti
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The rufous bristlebird is one of three extant species of bristlebirds. It is endemic to Australia and three subspecies have been described, from coastal south-western Western Australia, south-eastern South Australia and south-western Victoria. Its natural habitat is coastal shrublands and heathlands. It is threatened by habitat destruction.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Dasyornithidae
- Genus
- Dasyornis