Calamanthus

Calamanthus is a genus of bird in the family Acanthizidae.

Calamanthus
Striated fieldwren (Calamanthus fuliginosus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Acanthizidae
Genus:	Calamanthus Gould, 1838
Type species
Praticola anthoides[1] Swainson, 1838

A poorly researched genus, the alliance has been recognised as a single species treatment (Schodde, 1975) and later two species or provisionally three separate species.^[2] Birds of the World: Recommended English Names lists the following three species:^[3]

Image	Common Name	Scientific name	Distribution
	rufous fieldwren	Calamanthus campestris	Australia.
	striated fieldwren	Calamanthus fuliginosus	Australia.
	Western fieldwren	Calamanthus montanellus	Australia.