Arafura Shrikethrush
Photo · (c) Donald Davesne, some rights reserved (CC BY)

BirdUp · Species

Arafura Shrikethrush

Colluricincla megarhyncha(Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

Native
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Commonness
Very common
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The little shrikethrush or little shrike-thrush is a species of passerine bird in the family Pachycephalidae that is found in New Guinea as well as in north and east Australia.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
New Guinea and north-central Australia

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

  1. Jan
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  12. Dec

05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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