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Photo by Neil fifer
Photo taken: Sydney, Australia.

Phylidonyris melanops

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Australia.

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Habitat

Low shrubland and heath.

[edit] Behaviour

It builds a bulky cup-shaped nest of bark, grass, and seaweed, lined with fur or wool, hidden among shrubby vegetation. 2-3 beige, buff or pink-tinged splotched eggs are laid.

[edit] External Links

• View more images of this species on the ABID