Orange Chat
Epthianura aurifrons
Haligans Bay Track, N SA IMG_7434 20160603 - male breeding
Notes: Small, plump, red iris. Male: mostly bright
golden yellow, tinged orange
on crown, forehead, breast; black mask &
bib. Male non-breeding: duller colours.
Female: paler yellow; lacks black;
pale yellow eyebrow, whitish throat, brown
streaking on breast.
In arid, semi-arid saltbush plains, coastal saltmarsh.
Range from Morcombe©
Inner Birdsville Track, NE SA IMG_0097 20170603 - female
Inner Birdsville Track, NE SA IMG_0074 20170603 - male
Haligans Bay Track, N SA IMG_7415 20160603 - males & females
Haligans Bay Track, N SA IMG_7418 20160603 - female
Coongie Lake, N SA IMG_9760 20170601 - young?
Coongie Lake, N SA MVI_9607 20170531
Coongie Lake, N SA MVI_9608+9636 20170531