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 Kosciuszko National Park
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla
Striated Thornbill
Acanthiza lineata
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana
White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis
Pilotbird
Pycnoptilus floccosus
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris
Calamanthus pyrrhopygius
Calamanthus pyrrhopygius
White-throated Gerygone
Gerygone olivacea
Speckled Warbler
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus
Western Gerygone
Gerygone fusca
Brown Gerygone
Gerygone mouki
📅 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 Kosciuszko National Park?
About 13% of visitor-days record a Yellow-rumped Thornbill sighting in Kosciuszko National Park, based on 93 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow-rumped Thornbill in Kosciuszko National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-rumped Thornbill in Kosciuszko National Park in our monthly data.