Yellow-Throated Scrubwren
Sericornis citreogularis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcanthizidae (Thornbills and Allies)
- GenusSericornis (Typical Scrubwrens)
- SpeciesSericornis citreogularis (Yellow-Throated Scrubwren)
The yellow-throated scrubwren (Neosericornis citreogularis) is a passerine in the family Acanthizidae that is found in parts of eastern coastal Australia. It was formerly placed in the genus Sericornis, but is now the only species in the genus Neosericornis. A small ground-dwelling bird that inhabits wet forest or rainforest, it is mainly insectivorous. The bird has a distinctive yellow throat and eyebrow. The male face is black and the female brown. The crown and upperparts are dark- to olive-brown, and the underparts cream, white or washed-out olive. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Throated Scrubwren sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 226 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Blue Mountains National Park
White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis
Large-billed Scrubwren
Sericornis magnirostra
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla
Striated Thornbill
Acanthiza lineata
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana
Brown Gerygone
Gerygone mouki
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
Rockwarbler
Origma solitaria
White-throated Gerygone
Gerygone olivacea
Pilotbird
Pycnoptilus floccosus
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides
Calamanthus pyrrhopygius
Calamanthus pyrrhopygius
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-Throated Scrubwren in Blue Mountains National Park?
About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Throated Scrubwren sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 226 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Yellow-Throated Scrubwren in Blue Mountains National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-Throated Scrubwren in Blue Mountains National Park in our monthly data.