Chestnut-breasted Mannikin

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Pedestrian Overpass, Gordonvale, FNE Qld IMG_6573 20240519 - CLICK for one at Cairns North, FNE Qld 20190325.

Notes: Boldly marked w. black face; broad chestnut breast-band w. white belly. Silver-grey bill.
Juvenile drab brown, bill initially dark grey. Voice: a distinctive bell-like "tink" call. In very long
grass, typically beside wetlands and swamps.

Range from Pizzey & Knight^©

Morris Road, Giru, N Qld IMG_0179 20220227

Vic's Pond, Dillon Road, Cairns, FN Qld IMG_0118 20190307

France Road, Wrights Creek, Cairns, FN Qld IMG_2635 20201127

France Road, Wrights Creek, Cairns, FN Qld IMG_8022 20190331

Hastie's Swamp NP, Atherton Tablelands, FNE Qld IMG_7896 20240218

12 Mile Creek, Marmor, E Qld IMG_5795 20220624

Cairns North, FN Qld IMG_8866 20190724 - juvenile

Redford Road, Caravonica, Cairns, FNE Qld IMG_0871 20190421 - juveniles

Hastie's Swamp NP, Atherton Tablelands, FNE Qld IMG_7157+7158 20240218

De Moleyns Lagoon, Mirani, NE Qld IMG_2067+2080 20200810

Cairns North, FN Qld MVI_7350+7356 20190323