BirdUp · Species
Crimson Chat
Epthianura tricolorGould, 1841
Endemic
- Order
- PASSERIFORMES
- Family
- Meliphagidae
- Genus
- Epthianura
- Commonness
- Endemic
- Best seen
- Year-round
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The crimson chat is a species of small bird found in Australia. It is also known as the tricoloured chat, saltbush canary, and crimson-breasted nun.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
02 · Where
Where to find it
- Breeding range
- Australia (except north, far south and Tasmania)
03 · When
When to look
Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.
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05 · Behaviour
Habits and haunts
06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
4 photos
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