Monday, August 24, 2015

TAWNY GRASSBIRD

Photographed at Samsonville, Queensland August 2015
646         TAWNY GRASSBIRD           Megalurus timoriensis

Australia         (489)

 Found in coastal heaths, rank grasses, cane grass, combing swamps, grassy dunes, crops. Range: mostly coastal n. and e. Aust., from Kimberley (WA) to Shoalhaven R. (NSW), inland to Atherton Tablelands-Charters Towers-Tambo-Carnarvon Ras. NP (Q); Moree-Macquarie Marshes-Gilgandra (NSW); vagrant King Island; Bass Strait. 17-19 cm.






1 comment:

  1. a sweet bird - the colour in these images is beautiful - lovely shots

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