SOUTHERN WHITEFACE

Photographed near Cobar, NSW March 2015

523          SOUTHERN WHITEFACE            Aphelocephala leucopsis

Australia       (364)

Also known as Eastern Whiteface, Western Whiteface and Squeaker. 10-12.5 cm. Found in dry, sparse open forest/woodlands, inland scrubs e.g. mallee, mulga, cypress pine; saltbush, dead trees, stumps, black box/lignum flats. Range most of NSW except ne. down to Sydney; Vict. except southern coast; SA except around Adelaide; WA bottom half except sw. corner; bottom of NT.

GREY CURRAWONG

Photographed at Bridport, Tasmania, January 2015

483         GREY CURRAWONG          Strepera versicolor

Australia     (324)

also known as Black-winged, Brown or Clinking Currawong, or Squeaker. Range Tasmania, across the southern quarter of the mainland, and an area around the junction of NT, SA, WA. Found forest/woodlands, mallee, coastal scrubs, heaths, roadside timber, orchards, suburban areas.