Rufous Songlark
Male, Singing
Ellura
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Front, Squatting
 
                      
Rufous Songlark (Cincloramphus (Maclennania) mathewsi)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves)
Order: Perching Birds (Passeriformes)
Family: Warbler (Megaluridae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Rufous Songlark (Cincloramphus (Maclennania) mathewsi)
This Photo:     Size, compared to Bellbird
Synonym: Megalurus mathewsi

Thank you Andrew Allen for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere

Copyright © 2014-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 15-Aug-2014
This species is classed as NT (Near Threatened) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)