Mountain Thornbill

Mountain Thornbill

Acanthiza katherina

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Daintree National Park

Closest Relatives at Daintree National Park

Buff-rumped Thornbill
LC Endemic

Buff-rumped Thornbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Acanthiza reguloides

Insufficient data
Large-billed Gerygone
LC

Large-billed Gerygone

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gerygone magnirostris

40–50% · Likely
Fairy Gerygone
LC

Fairy Gerygone

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gerygone palpebrosa

10–20% · With luck
Large-billed Scrubwren
LC Endemic

Large-billed Scrubwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sericornis magnirostra

0–10% · With luck
Brown Gerygone
LC Endemic

Brown Gerygone

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gerygone mouki

<5% · Rare
Atherton Scrubwren
VU Endemic

Atherton Scrubwren

Bird

Sericornis keri

<5% · Rare
Fernwren
EN Endemic

Fernwren

Bird

Oreoscopus gutturalis

<5% · Rare
White-throated Gerygone
LC

White-throated Gerygone

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gerygone olivacea

<5% · Rare
White-browed Scrubwren
LC Endemic

White-browed Scrubwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sericornis frontalis

<5% · Rare
Yellow-Throated Scrubwren

Yellow-Throated Scrubwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sericornis citreogularis

Insufficient data
Mangrove Gerygone
LC

Mangrove Gerygone

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gerygone levigaster

Insufficient data
Weebill
LC Endemic

Weebill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Smicrornis brevirostris

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Mountain Thornbill in Daintree National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Mountain Thornbill sighting in Daintree National Park, based on 10 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Mountain Thornbill in Daintree National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Mountain Thornbill in Daintree National Park in our monthly data.

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