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striated pardalote female striated pardalote from central queensland gemfields sit paitently above a sapphire dig watching her mate dig a burrow in the wall of the hole i was digging in  Australia,Geotagged,Pardalotus striatus,Striated Pardalote,central queensland,chip chip,gemfields Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

striated pardalote

female striated pardalote from central queensland gemfields sit paitently above a sapphire dig watching her mate dig a burrow in the wall of the hole i was digging in

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  1. A very clean and crisp shot! Such beautiful colors. Posted 11 years ago
    1. thanx kindly muchly appreciated....such a cute little bird Posted 11 years ago
  2. Posted 11 years ago

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The striated pardalote is the least colourful and most common of the four pardalote species. Other common names include pickwick, wittachew and chip-chip. It is a very small, short-tailed bird that is more often heard than seen, foraging noisily for lerps and other small creatures in the treetops.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by travismorhardt
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By Jef braund

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Uploaded Mar 7, 2014. Captured Jul 13, 2009 23:28 in LOT 1 Keilambete Road, The Gemfields QLD 4702, Australia.
  • SP500UZ
  • f/5.0
  • 10/1600s
  • ISO80
  • 63mm