Atherton Scrubwren

Sericornis keri Mathews, 1920

11 gWeight

The Atherton scrubwren (Sericornis keri) is a bird species.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Australia

Vulnerable

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October · Most records: Australia

Atherton Scrubwren has been recorded at 8 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Mount Hypipamee National ParkAustralia647 records
Crater Lakes National Park – Lake EachamAustralia65 records
Crater Lakes National Park – Lake BarrineAustralia54 records

More places

Crater Lakes National Park – Chambers Rainforest LodgeAustralia37 records
JulattenAustralia14 records
Hasties Swamp Bird HideAustralia9 records
Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers LodgeAustralia9 records
Hasties Swamp National ParkAustralia3 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Australia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Atherton scrubwren (Sericornis keri) is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.

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Questions

How big is the Atherton Scrubwren?

The Atherton Scrubwren weighs around 11 g.

Where does the Atherton Scrubwren live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: montane Atherton Tablelands, southeastern Cape York Peninsula, northeastern Queensland (northeastern Australia). It is most often recorded in Australia.