Rufous Songlark (Cincloramphus mathewsi)
About the Rufous Songlark
The rufous songlark (Cincloramphus mathewsi) is a species in the family Locustellidae endemic to Australia. It is a species of Locustellidae, which includes the grass warblers and grassbirds. The rufous songlark was described by English ornithologist Tom Iredale in 1911. An alternative generic name Cincloramphus is derived from Greek words cinclus/κιγκλος "wagtail" and ramphos/ραμφος "beak", while the specific epithet honours Gregory Mathews. As well as rufous songlark, other common names include red-rumped songlark, rufous singing lark, and skylark.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 80 recordings for this species: 60 CC BY-NC-ND · 20 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Australia in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Buff-banded ThicketbirdCincloramphus bivittatusrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.