
New Britain Thicketbird
Cincloramphus grosvenori (Gilliard, 1960)
54 gWeight
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
Questions
How big is the New Britain Thicketbird?
The New Britain Thicketbird weighs around 54 g.
Where does the New Britain Thicketbird live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: montane New Britain (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago).
What does the New Britain Thicketbird eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the New Britain Thicketbird in?
It belongs to the family Grassbirds & Allies (Locustellidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 54 g
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Active on the ground
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
More measurements
- Wing
- 68 mm
- Tail
- 57 mm
- Bill
- 20 mm
- Tarsus
- 31 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: montane New Britain (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Grassbirds & Allies Locustellidae
- Genus
- Cincloramphus
Other birds in the genus Cincloramphus
Brown SonglarkCincloramphus cruralis
Rusty ThicketbirdCincloramphus rubiginosus
Buff-banded ThicketbirdCincloramphus bivittatus
Rufous SonglarkCincloramphus mathewsi
Papuan GrassbirdCincloramphus macrurus
Tawny GrassbirdCincloramphus timoriensis
Guadalcanal ThicketbirdCincloramphus turipavae
Santo ThicketbirdCincloramphus whitneyi
New Caledonian ThicketbirdCincloramphus mariae
Long-legged ThicketbirdCincloramphus rufus
Bougainville ThicketbirdCincloramphus llaneae
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In other languages
- EnglishNew Britain Thicketbird
- 简体中文俾斯麦草莺
- 繁體中文俾斯麥鶇鶯
- 日本語ニューブリテンツグミモドキ
- DeutschBismarckbuschsänger
- FrançaisMégalure de Gilliard
- EspañolYerbera de Nueva Bretaña
- Portuguêscapineiro-da-nova-bretanha
- ItalianoErbarolo delle Bismarck
- NederlandsGilliards Zanger
- РусскийНовобританская клинохвостка
- Svenskawhitemangräsfågel
- DanskBismarck Sanger
- Polskikrzakowik maskowy