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Yellow thornbill
Acanthiza nana · Family Acanthizidae
Acanthiza nana
Family Acanthizidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Acanthizidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 250,268
- Countries and territories with records
- 3
About this species
This species has 250,268 occurrence records from 3 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Australia accounts for 99.9% of the records; no other country or territory reaches 1%. In Australia, this species accounts for 0.23% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Acanthiza nana combines the genus name Acanthiza with the species epithet nana. The Warbla app catalog lists 14 species of the genus Acanthiza; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Acanthiza pusilla, Acanthiza chrysorrhoa and Acanthiza lineata.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 66 species of the family Acanthizidae. This species ranks 6th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Acanthiza pusilla. Its record count is 3.3 times the family average (75,104). The family Acanthizidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.