FOREST KINGFISHER

150        FOREST KINGFISHER          Todiramphus macleayii

Australia       (150)

Range is ne Australia from tip WA/NT border to Macleay River in NSW. Found in open forest/woodlands, watercourse vegetation, farmlands, cane fields and beaches.

SACRED KINGFISHER

149           SACRED KINGFISHER          Todiramphus sanctus

Australia      (149)

20-23 cm.  Range all over Australia except interior (central western WA). Located in open forests/woodlands, margins of rivers, lakes, seashores and parks and gardens.

YELLOW-THROATED SCRUBWREN

148      YELLOW-THROATED SCRUBWREN            Sericornis citreogularis

Australia   (148)

Found in the gloomy understory of coastal/mountain rain forests, woodlands, gullies, often near water. Ranges are the highlands from Cooktown to Townsville to inland Atherton; and from Bunya Mountains down to Illawarra region. 12-15 cm.

BLACK-FACED MONARCH

147         BLACK-FACED MONARCH            Monarcha melanopsis

Australia    (147)

Also known as the Black-faced Flycatcher. 16-19 cm. Found in rain forests, woodlands, coastal scrub,  rain forests, and forests. Range down east coast from Cape York to Melbourne.

MAJOR MITCHELL'S COCKATOO

146        MAJOR MITCHELL'S COCKATOO          Cacatua leadbeaters

Australia       (146)

Also known as Major Mitchell or Pink Cockatoo. 35-40 cm. Found near water on timbered watercourses, grasslands, gibber, saltbush, and stands of native woodlands. Range covers arid and semi-arid interior of Australia.