Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcanthizidae (Thornbills and Allies)
- GenusAcanthiza (Australasian Thornbills)
- SpeciesAcanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill)
Closest Relatives at Great Otway National Park
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla
Striated Thornbill
Acanthiza lineata
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana
White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis
Striated Fieldwren
Calamanthus fuliginosus
Calamanthus pyrrhopygius
Calamanthus pyrrhopygius
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata
Grey Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa
📅 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 | Flinders Ranges National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 8 | Freycinet National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 9 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 10 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 11 | Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 12 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-rumped Thornbill in Great Otway National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Yellow-rumped Thornbill sighting in Great Otway National Park, based on 89 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow-rumped Thornbill in Great Otway National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-rumped Thornbill in Great Otway National Park in our monthly data.