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About Striated Fieldwren
Forages for insects, seeds, and fruits in grasslands and open woodlandsUses its sharp, pointed bill to catch preyLives in pairs, with males defending territoriesEngages in social behavior, such as preening and allopreening
Size
14 - 16 cm
Weight
15 - 20 g
Lifespan
up to 5-7 years
Diet
Insects, Seeds, Fruits, Small invertebrates
Conservation Status
Status
Least Concern
Population Trend
stable
Threats
- Habitat loss and fragmentation
- Climate change
Additional Notes
The Striated Fieldwren is a widespread and relatively common species in Australia, but its population is declining in some parts of its range due to habitat loss and climate change.
Distribution
Southern Australia
Oceania • Australia
Eastern Australia
Oceania • Australia
The Striated Fieldwren is a widespread species found in southern and eastern Australia, inhabiting grasslands, open woodlands, and agricultural areas.