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Pied Currawong - With a Snack - Strepera graculina Length : 44-51 cm<br /> Weight : 285 g<br /> <br /> The Pied Currawong is a large black and white bird.<br /> Adult male has black plumage overall, except white patches on under tail, on tips and bases of tail feathers, and also small white patch near wing tips (mainly visible in flight).<br /> Head is black. Powerful, long bill is black. Eyes are yellow. Legs and feet are blackish.<br /> <br /> <section class="video"><iframe width="448" height="282" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/xdQrtG9aGZE?hd=1&autoplay=0&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></section><br /> Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Pied Currawong,Strepera graculina Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Pied Currawong - With a Snack - Strepera graculina

Length : 44-51 cm
Weight : 285 g

The Pied Currawong is a large black and white bird.
Adult male has black plumage overall, except white patches on under tail, on tips and bases of tail feathers, and also small white patch near wing tips (mainly visible in flight).
Head is black. Powerful, long bill is black. Eyes are yellow. Legs and feet are blackish.


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    Wesley Goorachan
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    That's a great photo Niel! Posted 4 years ago
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      Calbost Niel
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      Ta Wesley Posted 4 years ago

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The Pied Currawong

The Pied Currawong is a medium-sized black passerine bird native to eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island. Known for its melodious calls, the species' name "currawong" is believed to be of indigenous origin.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded May 26, 2021. Captured May 25, 2021 13:23 in 872 Megalong Rd, Megalong Valley NSW 2785, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/7.1
  • 1/500s
  • ISO400
  • 460mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.