Slaty-backed Thornbill
Acanthiza robustirostris
Silhouette: Matt Wilkins (photo by Patrick Kavanagh) · PhyloPic
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyAcanthizidae (Thornbills and Allies)
- GenusAcanthiza (Australasian Thornbills)
- SpeciesAcanthiza robustirostris (Slaty-backed Thornbill)
About the Slaty-backed Thornbill
The slaty-backed thornbill (Acanthiza robustirostris) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to Australia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Slaty-backed Thornbill in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
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Southern Whiteface
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Zebra Finch
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Singing Honeyeater
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Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Slaty-backed Thornbill in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Slaty-backed Thornbill sighting in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Slaty-backed Thornbill in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Slaty-backed Thornbill in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in our monthly data.