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Golden Whistler (female)

Pachycephala pectoralis

Description:

Females lack bright plumage like the male has. They are generally grey above, with a pale olive tinge, and paler grey below, with a buff wash. The bill is dark brown and the legs grey-brown. The eye is red-brown in adults of both sexes

Habitat:

wooded habitat near a small creek at The Tasmanian Arboretum - http://www.tasmanianarboretum.org.au/

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2 Comments

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

Yes...was good to find the pair :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Nice to see the contrast with the male

CharliePrice
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CharliePrice

Devonport, Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Feb 22, 2015
Submitted on Feb 22, 2015

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