Common Name
Red-backed Fairy-wren
Alternate name
Red-backed Wren
Comment
Moderately common in open forest and woodland.
Stronghold population
False
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Local distribution
Common in a wide variety of vegetation types especially those with a grassy ground cover
Known location
Hope Island, Tallebudgera, Elanora, Helensvale, Hinze Dam, Jacobs Well, Nerang, Bundall, Advancetown
Other locality
Moderately common in open forest and woodland with a thick grassy understorey.
General ecology
Open forest, woodland, streambank thickets, farmland..
Specific ecology
Needs thick low cover of grasses or lantana.
Habitat comment
Tolerates some habitat disturbance provided a thick groundcover is maintained.
