Western Striated Pardalote Adult, front | Western Striated Pardalote Adult, profile | |||||
Animals Plants Info |
| Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves) | |||||||||||||||
| Order: | Perching Birds (Passeriformes) | |||||||||||||||
| Family: | Pardalote (Pardalotidae) iNaturalist Observation | |||||||||||||||
| Species: | Western Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus (Pardalotinus) striatus ssp substriatus)| This Photo: | 🔍Adult, eye🔎 | 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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