Western Bristlebird
Dasyornis longirostris
ENEndangered Endemic to Australia
- Family
- Bristlebirds (Dasyornithidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The western bristlebird (Dasyornis longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Dasyornithidae.
It is endemic to the coastal heaths of western Australia (east and west of Albany).
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southwestern Australia (east of Albany to Fitzgerald River National Park).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Western bristlebird
- 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.
