Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 9,216
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The brown thornbill (Acanthiza pusilla) is a passerine bird usually found in eastern and south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. It can grow up to 10 cm (3.9 in) long, and feeds on insects. It is brown, grey and white. The species has five subspecies.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Brown thornbill”.