Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens
Orange-crowned Fairywren
Clytomyias insignis
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens (Maluridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The orange-crowned fairywren (Clytomyias insignis) is a species of passerine bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is monotypic within the genus Clytomyias.
It is found on New Guinea in its natural habitat of subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Range and habitat
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Orange-crowned fairywren
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
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