![]() | Striated Pardalote Red Markings | Striated Pardalote Entering it's Nest | ![]() | |||
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Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves) | |||||||||||||||
Order: | Perching Birds (Passeriformes) | |||||||||||||||
Family: | Pardalote (Pardalotidae) iNaturalist Observation | |||||||||||||||
Species: | Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus)This Photo: | Under-wing | Other names: | Chip-chip, Wittachew or Pickwick. | Thank you Geoffrey Cox for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills and elsewhere Attractive array of yellow, grey, fawn, black + a red dot. Its monotonous call gets very tedious when raising chicks. Black crown with usually white, but occasionally yellow streaks. A red spot on its wings shows up in photos when perched.
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