Hamilton Grass-ticker
Mugadina hamiltoni Ewart, 2022
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Species number (TNS):
622.
Fore wing length:
11–13 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Known in western Queensland
from east of Boulia east to near
Winton. Adults have been
observed in January and
February.
Notable localities:
Hamilton Channels (A. Ewart).
Habitat:
Populations occur in open
grassland.
Calling song and behaviour:
A fast-paced ticking call, with
similar structure to Yellow Grass-
ticker. Adults sit on grass stems.
Similar species:
Yellow Grass-ticker, Rapid
Grass-ticker, Straw Grass-ticker.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Recording provided by A. Ewart
