Birds

Spotted Scrubwren

Spotted Scrubwren

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The Spotted Scrubwren is a small, secretive bird found in coastal and near-coastal regions of southern and southwestern Australia. It is characterized by its heavily spotted breast and a prominent pale eyebrow. This species typically inhabits dense scrub and coastal heathlands.
Where to spot
Occurs in coastal and near-coastal heathlands, scrub, and forests with dense undergrowth in southern and southwestern Australia, from Western Australia to South Australia.
How to spot
Listen for its loud, chattering, and scolding calls. Look for it foraging on the ground or low in dense shrubs. The spotted breast and pale eyebrow are key identifiers. Patience is often needed due to its secretive nature.
When to spot
Observable year-round. Active during the day, particularly in the mornings.
Its heavily spotted plumage provides excellent camouflage amongst the dappled light and shadows of its dense, shrubby coastal habitats.
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