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Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
Acanthizidae — Australasian Warblers
Buff-rumped Thornbill, Acanthiza reguloides, is a passerine of eastern and south-eastern Australia in the family Acanthizidae. It was described by Vigors & Horsfield in 1827. This small bird is one of the Acanthiza thornbills, a group marked by a thin, pointed bill. It is set apart by its buff rump, with plain greenish brown upperparts and very pale-yellow underparts. The tail shows a broad blackish band and a paler tip. Adults have white irises, while juveniles have dark eyes.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Acanthizidae — Australasian Warblers
- Breeding range
- Australasia: e, se Australia
