Species profile
Buff-faced Scrubwren
Sericornis perspicillatus
Quick answer
Humid montane forests of central and e New Guinea
- Scientific name
- Sericornis perspicillatus
- Family
- Acanthizidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Sericornis
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Related species in Acanthizidae
- Ashy Gerygone (Gerygone cinerea)
- Atherton Scrubwren (Sericornis keri)
- Banded Whiteface (Aphelocephala nigricincta)
- Biak Gerygone (Gerygone hypoxantha)
- Bicolored Mouse Warbler (Crateroscelis nigrorufa)
- Brown Gerygone (Gerygone mouki)
- Brown Thornbill (Acanthiza pusilla)
- Brown-breasted Gerygone (Gerygone ruficollis)