Rufous scrub-bird

(Atrichornis rufescens)

Description

The ' bird bush reddish ( Atrichornis rufescens Ramsay,1867 ) is a bird of the family of Atricornitidi.He lives in Australia,New South Wales and southern Queensland,on the edge of forests.16-18 cm long,it has a reddish brown back with thin black transversal stripes;the lower regions are white on the throat and reddish-brown on the rest;the male has a black band in the upper chest area that extends to the abdomen.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Atrichornithidae
Genus:Atrichornis
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