Rifleman (Acanthisitta chloris)

Rifleman (Acanthisitta chloris)
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Rifleman (Acanthisitta chloris)
About Rifleman (Acanthisitta chloris)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Perching Birds
- Family: New Zealand Wrens
The rifleman is a small insectivorous passerine bird that is endemic to New Zealand. It belongs to the family Acanthisittidae, also known as the New Zealand wrens, of which it is one of only two surviving species. The rifleman resembles a wren in form, but is not related to the family of true wrens, Troglodytidae, nor the fairy-wrens of Australia.
Source: Wikipedia
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2012-01-08
Te Anau, New ZealandSaw only one. -
2012-01-09
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand -
2012-01-16
Blue Pools, New Zealand