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Apostlebird

Struthidea cinerea

Description:

Small to medium noisy birds with dark plumage of charcoal and grey. Wings usually have a distinct brown tint towards the outer end. Often seen in groups of a dozen or more and almost always feeding on the ground. Quite noisy.

Habitat:

Open woodlands.

Notes:

Also called 'Grey Jumper' these are very amusing to watch. Native to Australia it roams woodlands eating insects near ground.

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1 Comment

ShannaB
ShannaB 11 years ago

I love Apostlebirds!! : )

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Apr 5, 2011
Submitted on Apr 5, 2013

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