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Pachycephala pectoralis

Golden Whistler at Canberra Central, ACT

Pachycephala pectoralis at Canberra Central, ACT - 1 Jun 2016
Pachycephala pectoralis at Canberra Central, ACT - 1 Jun 2016
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Pachycephala pectoralis 1 Jun 2016 ArcherCallaway
Microeca fascinans 1 Jun 2016 petersan

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   2 Jun 2016
Often regarded as the most commonly asked about bird in Canberra. This individual is an immature based off the distinct rufous on its wings- not found on adult females, which are slightly harder. A paler throat compared to its face is a helpful way of distinguishing whistlers from other species

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