Apostlebird
Hunkered Down
Murray Mallee Region
Australian Raven
Nest
 
                      
Apostlebird (Struthidea cinerea)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves)
Order: Perching Birds (Passeriformes)
Family: Australian Mud-nester (Corcoracidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Apostlebird (Struthidea cinerea)
This Photo:     🔍4 in a Row🔎

Thank you George Seagull & BaronSamedi for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Flinders Ranges, Riverland and possibly elsewhere
A small flock were crossing the road as we drove home from Pooginook CP.

Copyright © 2023-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 10-Sep-2023
This species is classed as RA (Rare) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)