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Striated Pardalote - Near nest site. This race was previously known as a full species named Black-headed Pardalote, i. e. lacking the striations on the head that gives this species its name. At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement
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Striated Pardalote - Near nest site. This race was previously known as a full species named Black-headed Pardalote, i. e. lacking the striations on the head that gives this species its name. At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement
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Striated Pardalote - Near nest site
At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia.
Pardalotus striatus uropygialis
This race was previously known as a full species named Black-headed Pardalote, i.e. lacking the striations on the head that gives this species its name. Found only in northern Australia from the Kimberleys to NW Queensland. Other races found right throughout Australia. Nests in holes in banks but forages in tree crowns of woodlands and eucalypt forests and trees along dry watercourses and into arid scrublands. Also wet coastal eucalypt forests and mangroves
Don Hadden
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Peek-a-boo! The Striated Pardalote reveals its stunning head stripes near its cozy nest site in the heart of the Tanami Desert, Australia. This little bird sure knows how to rock a fashionable look! 🐦✨ Once known as the Black-headed Pardalote, this species underwent a stylish makeover with the addition of those striking striations on its head. Talk about a fashion statement that turned heads! Living exclusively in northern Australia, from Kimberleys to NW Queensland, these charming creatures have become quite the celebrities among their fellow avian friends. They may build their nests in holes along riverbanks but don't be fooled - they're true tree crown dwellers and can be spotted frolicking amidst woodlands and eucalypt forests. But wait, there's more! These adventurous pardalotes aren't afraid to explore dry watercourses or venture into arid scrublands either. And if you thought they were all about desert vibes, think again! They also enjoy wet coastal eucalypt forests and even mangroves – talk about versatility! So next time you find yourself wandering through Australia's breathtaking landscapes, keep an eye out for our fabulous feathered friend DH-3263. With its unique style and vibrant personality, it's bound to make your day soar higher than ever before!
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