Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens
Mallee Emu-wren
Stipiturus mallee
ENEndangered Endemic to Australia
- Family
- Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens (Maluridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The mallee emu-wren (Stipiturus mallee) is a species of bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia.
Its natural habitat is temperate grassland. It is threatened because of habitat loss.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southeastern Australia (west-central Victoria, formerly southeastern South Australia).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Mallee emu-wren
- 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.
