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Pied Butcher Bird - Cracticus nigrogularis This quite noble bird was quite a long way away and was sweeping into the paddocks looking for or capturing food.<br />
The whites were vivid and the blacks very black. Australia,Cracticus nigrogularis,Fall,Geotagged,Pied butcherbird Click/tap to enlarge

Pied Butcher Bird - Cracticus nigrogularis

This quite noble bird was quite a long way away and was sweeping into the paddocks looking for or capturing food.
The whites were vivid and the blacks very black.

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The pied butcherbird is a songbird native to Australia. Described by John Gould in 1837, it is a black and white bird 28 to 32 cm long with a long hooked bill. Its head and throat are black, making a distinctive hood; the mantle and much of the tail and wings are also black.

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

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Uploaded Jun 9, 2021. Captured Jun 5, 2021 11:11 in 333 Elderslie Rd, Branxton NSW 2335, Australia.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO320
  • 500mm