Rufous Songlark
Megalurus mathewsi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLocustellidae (Grassbirds and Allies)
- GenusMegalurus
- SpeciesMegalurus mathewsi (Rufous Songlark)
Closest Relatives at Flinders Ranges National Park
Brown Songlark
Megalurus cruralis
Little Grassbird
Megalurus gramineus
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris
Inland Thornbill
Acanthiza apicalis
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica
Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis
Grey Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Flinders Ranges National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 8 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 9 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 10 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 11 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rufous Songlark in Flinders Ranges National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Rufous Songlark sighting in Flinders Ranges National Park, based on 10 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rufous Songlark in Flinders Ranges National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Rufous Songlark in Flinders Ranges National Park in our monthly data.