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title: "White-browed Scrubwren"
description: "Sericornis frontalis — Aves. The white-browed scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis) is a passerine bird found on the New England Tablelands and coastal areas of Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/white-browed-scrubwren
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# White-browed Scrubwren

> Sericornis frontalis — Aves. The white-browed scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis) is a passerine bird found on the New England Tablelands and coastal areas of Australia.

- Scientific name: *Sericornis frontalis*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 13238
- Wikidata: [Q997723](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q997723)
- iNaturalist taxon: [13510](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/13510)

## Names

- en: White-browed Scrubwren
- de: Weißbrauensericornis
- es: Sericornis de Cejas Blancas
- fr: Séricorne à sourcils blancs
- nl: Witbrauwstruiksluiper
- pl: Solnik białobrewy

## Countries with the most observations

AU (12767)

## Summary

The white-browed scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis) is a passerine bird found on the New England Tablelands and coastal areas of Australia. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.
It is insectivorous and inhabits undergrowth, from which it rarely ventures, though can be found close to urban areas. It is 11–14 cm (4.3–5.5 in) long and predominantly brown in colour with prominent white brows and pale eyes, though the three individual subspecies vary widely. Found in small…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-browed_scrubwren

## Photo

![White-browed Scrubwren](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/white-browed-scrubwren/medium.jpg)

Photo: Phil · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/381120830

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/white-browed-scrubwren?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).