New Caledonian Thicketbird (Cincloramphus mariae)
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New Caledonian Thicketbird

Cincloramphus mariae (Verreaux, J, 1869)

The New Caledonia thicketbird or New Caledonia grassbird (Cincloramphus mariae), is a bird species.

Busiest months: March · Most records: New Caledonia

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: March · Most records: New Caledonia

New Caledonian Thicketbird has been recorded at 5 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Mont KoghiNew Caledonia47 records
  2. Parc des Grandes FougèresNew Caledonia14 records
  3. Refugio de FarinoNew Caledonia10 records
More places
  1. Parc les Grandes Fougéres – access roadNew Caledonia3 records
  2. Parc de la Rivière BleueNew Caledonia3 records

Countries and regions with the most records

New Caledonia

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 New Caledonia thicketbird or New Caledonia grassbird (Cincloramphus mariae), is a bird species. Previously placed in the "Old World warbler" family Sylviidae, it does not seem to be a close relative of the typical warblers; probably it belongs in the grass warbler family Locustellidae. This species is endemic to New Caledonia.

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Questions

Where does the New Caledonian Thicketbird live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Grande Terre (New Caledonia). It is most often recorded in New Caledonia.

When is the best time to see the New Caledonian Thicketbird?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March (Southern Hemisphere).

What family is the New Caledonian Thicketbird in?

It belongs to the family Grassbirds & Allies (Locustellidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

Range

Australasia: Grande Terre (New Caledonia)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Grassbirds & Allies Locustellidae
Genus
Cincloramphus

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New Caledonian Thicketbird

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