New Guinea thornbill

The New Guinea thornbill or Papuan thornbill (Acanthiza murina) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands.

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)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Acanthiza murina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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