Acanthiza inornata Gould, 1841 is a animal in the Acanthizidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Acanthiza inornata Gould, 1841

Acanthiza inornata Gould, 1841

Acanthiza inornata, the western thornbill, is a small 8–10cm thornbill with distinct brown-toned plumage.

Family
Genus
Acanthiza
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Acanthiza inornata Gould, 1841

The western thornbill (scientific name: Acanthiza inornata Gould, 1841) generally measures 8 to 10 centimeters in length, and weighs 6 to 8 grams. It has a grayish-brown cap and back, and a creamy pale underbelly. Compared to other similar thornbill species, it has an overall more brownish tint.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Acanthizidae Acanthiza

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