Spinifexbird

Poodytes carteri ‡

Gunpowder Road, Mt Isa, FNW Qld IMG_6626 20200924

Notes: Slim; brown upperparts, off-white underparts. Rufous cap, white eyebrow.
Longer, broader tail than reed-warblers. Juvenile duller, yellow gape. Inhabits grasslands
of large old spinifex. Briefly perches on spinifex stems to scan for intruders.

Range from Pizzey & Knight^©

Water Towers, Mt Isa, FNW Qld IMG_6377 20200923 - CLICK for another pic. Opalton Bush Camp, CW Qld IMG_4176 20200908< - CLICK for another pic./span> Water Towers, Mt Isa, FNW Qld IMG_6388 20200923 Water Towers, Mt Isa, FNW Qld IMG_6406 20200923 Lark Quarry, C Qld IMG_4052 20180602 - juvenile: yellow gape N end Macnamara Rd, FNW Qld IMG_2202 20170813

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