Australian Logrunner
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| Orthonyx temminckii Ranzani, 1822 |
The Australian Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) is a species of bird in the Orthonychidae family. It is endemic to eastern Australia. Until recently, it was widely considered conspecific with the New Guinea Logrunner, but the two differ significantly.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2006. Orthonyx temminckii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2006). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 9788496553422
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