Kalkadoon Grasswren
- Scientific name
- Amytornis ballarae
- Family
- Maluridae
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
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Why it matters
The Kalkadoon Grasswren is a remarkable example of rediscovery, having been considered extinct for decades before being spotted again in the wild in 1994. Named after the Kalkadoon people of its native Mount Isa region in Australia, this elusive bird is prized by birders for its distinctive notched tail and its unique adaptation to the rocky, arid spinifex landscapes where it resides.
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