C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Acanthizidae

Brown Thornbill

Acanthiza pusilla

CIOC 6184

Brown Thornbill

Acanthiza pusilla

Passeriformes · Acanthizidae

Brown Thornbill (Acanthiza pusilla).

ATK53

DEF41

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 7.6 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 53

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 53).

DEF 41

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 41).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Eastern & Southeastern Australia Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub

6 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Acanthiza pusilla dawsonensis
ec QLD (ne Australia)
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla
sc QLD to se SA (e, se Australia)
Acanthiza pusilla samueli
Mount Lofty Ranges, sc SA (sc Australia)
Acanthiza pusilla diemenensis
Kent Is. (n of Furneaux group, e Bass Strait) and Tasmania
Acanthiza pusilla magnirostris
King I. (w Bass Strait, se Australia)
Acanthiza pusilla zietzi
Kangaroo I. (off se SA; sc Australia)

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