Rufous Shrike-thrush

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Feathers'n'Friends, Julatten, FN Qld IMG_5335 20210310 - griseata rich rufous-brown, remiges edged rufous

Notes: Small shrike-thrush. Large pinkish-brown bill, rufous underparts w. faint or no breast-
streaking. Juvenile: more rufus & chestnut tones, pale pink-grey bill, heavier streaking of
underparts. Ssp goodsoni small, mid-khaki in tone, breast streaking absent; ssp griseata also
small, rich rufous-brown, flight feathers edged rufous. Nominate rufogaster larger, deep rufous-
brown; evident breast streaks. In moist lowland forests, foraging at all levels & in ground litter.

Range based on The Australian Bird Guide^©(CSIRO 2019)

Lake Eacham, Tablelands, FNE Qld IMG_5055 20231122 - griseata rich rufous-brown, remiges edged rufous. CLICK for
another view

Charlie Moreland Camp, Kenilworth, SE Qld IMG_4387 20190709 - rufogaster larger, deep rufous-brown, breast streaks clear.

Cooks Hut, Iron Range NP, CYPAL, FN Qld IMG_0415 20220825 - goodsoni small, mid-khaki in tone, breast streaking absent.
CLICK for calls - Cooks Hut, Iron Range NP 20220825.

Greenhoose, Iron Range NP, CYP, FN Qld IMG_3018 20191218 - goodsoni small, mid-khaki in tone, breast streaking absent.
CLICK for another, 3 days earlier.

Greenhoose, Iron Range NP, CYP, FN Qld IMG_1875 20191212 - goodsoni small, mid-khaki in tone, breast streaking absent.
CLICK at Research Station, Iron Range NP, CYPAL 20220726.

Hasties Swamp NP, Atherton, FN Qld IMG_1531 20201115 - griseata on nest.

Feathers'n'Friends, Julatten, FN Qld IMG_9980 20201025 - griseata immature w. retained juvenile wing feathers.

Rainforest Camp, Iron Range NP, CYPAL, FNE Qld IMG_0146 20220821 - goodsoni

Abattoir Swamp NP, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_6561 20240205 - griseata

Julatten, Tablelands, FN Qld MVI_8402 20190403 - griseata half speed