Southern Rufous Whistler
Juvenile Male, ventral
Ellura
Southern Rufous Whistler
Immature Male, striated chin
 
                      
Southern Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris ssp rufiventris)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves)
Order: Perching Birds (Passeriformes)
Family: Whistler (Pachycephalidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Southern Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris ssp rufiventris)
This Photo:     Immature Male, profile

Thank you David Mules for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills, the Flinders Ranges and elsewhere

Copyright © 2013-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 20-Oct-2013
This species is classed as RA (Rare) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)