Psophodes olivaceus

Eastern Whipbird at Tathra, NSW

Psophodes olivaceus at Tathra, NSW - 23 Jun 2020
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Identification history

Psophodes olivaceus 5 Jul 2020 RossMannell

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User's notes

This was not a good photo as a pair ran along the ground and occasionally jumped through bushes but their distinctive call gave me no dount they were eastern whipbirds.

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JackieMiles wrote:
   6 Jul 2020
Thanks for the extra detail Ross - I certainly would not have got it from the photo!

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Species information

  • Psophodes olivaceus Scientific name
  • Eastern Whipbird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 948.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 91 images trained Machine learning
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