Mountain Thornbill

Mountain Thornbill
Mountain Thornbill
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pardalotidae
Genus: Acanthiza
Species: A. katherina
Binomial name
Acanthiza katherina
De Vis, 1905

The Mountain Thornbill (Acanthiza katherina) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

Its natural habitat is tropical rainforest on the Atherton tableland in north-east Queensland.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2008). Acanthiza katherina. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 February 2009.