JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Black Sittella (Daphoenositta miranda) This species thrives in the highland forest of New Guinea. It moves in flocks feeding together and moving from one tree to the other noisily. Other species tend to join them in their feeding movements. Birdingindonesia,Black sittella,Daphoenositta miranda,Geotagged,Indonesia,Winter,baliem valley,mehd Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Black Sittella (Daphoenositta miranda)

This species thrives in the highland forest of New Guinea. It moves in flocks feeding together and moving from one tree to the other noisily. Other species tend to join them in their feeding movements.

    comments (1)

  1. Another awesome endemic! Posted 2 years ago

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

The black sittella is one of two species of birds in the family Neosittidae. It is found in endemic to New Guinea, where it is found in the highlands.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Mehdh
View Mehdh's profile

By Mehdh

All rights reserved
Uploaded Jul 3, 2023. Captured Sep 9, 2009 10:35 in VP66+F2 Tipalok, Jayawijaya Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/332s
  • ISO800
  • 400mm