Wednesday, September 30, 2015

PIED MONARCH

Photographed at Mount Lewis, Queensland September 2015
671           PIED MONARCH              Arses kaupi

Australia         (513)

Found in rainforests, palm/vine scrubs; especially near running water; adjacent eucalyptus woodlands. 15-16 cm. Range: coastal ne. Q, from Cooktown s. to Ingham, in rainforests up to 700 m. Fairly common, Sedentary.





1 comment:

  1. striking images - the patterning is stunning - wonderful contrast between the black & white feathers

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