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Yellow Wattlebird

Anthochaera paradoxa

Description:

slim bird with a long tail, a short strong bill and distinctive yellow-orange wattles on the sides of the head. These wattles become larger and brighter during the breeding season. Adults are dark brown above, with a pale face, strongly streaked brown and white head, and white below with heavy dark streaks on the breast and sides.The belly has a prominent yellow patch.

Habitat:

Coastal woodland surrounding holiday houe , front flowering bush it dominated , and bullied any other bird away.

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1 Comment

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Looks good on the Pride of Madeira

CharliePrice
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CharliePrice

Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Oct 7, 2014
Submitted on Oct 15, 2014

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