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Shriketits | Falcunculidae

Klauwierdikkoppen | Falcúnculos

Native species 3 species

Species that occur here by nature: breeding birds, winter visitors and passage migrants. They are arranged by genus, in the sequence of the list.

Falcunculus 3 species

  • Eastern Shriketit (Falcunculus frontatus)

    Eastern Shriketit

    Falcunculus frontatus
    • Dry sclerophyll forest and woodland
    • River red gum and creek-line woodland
    • Mallee
    • Casuarina and callitris woodland
    • Wet sclerophyll forest
    • Gardens and parks
  • Western Shriketit (Falcunculus leucogaster)

    Western Shriketit

    Falcunculus leucogaster
    • Dry sclerophyll forest and woodland
    • Mallee
  • Northern Shriketit (Falcunculus whitei)

    Northern Shriketit

    Falcunculus whitei
    • Dry sclerophyll forest and woodland
    • Tropical eucalypt savanna
    • River red gum and creek-line woodland
    • Monsoon vine forest

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