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C IUCN · NE · Not Evaluated Passeriformes Acanthizidae

Shy Heathwren

Hylacola cauta

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6043 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
12–14 cm
Body Mass
15.2 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 64

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 64).

DEF 44

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 44).

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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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Southern Australia Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Hylacola cauta macrorhyncha

    c NSW (se Australia)

  • Hylacola cauta cauta

    sc SA to nw VIC (sc Australia)

  • Hylacola cauta halmaturina

    Kangaroo I. (off se SA; sc Australia)

  • Hylacola cauta whitlocki

    sw WA (sw Australia)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Hylacola cauta

Which family does it belong to?

Australasian Warblers (Acanthizidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: Southern Australia

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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