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Male
Photo by RMD
Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, Australia
Myiagra alecto

Identification

Sexes dimorphic.

  • Male - body entirely glossy black with intense blue sheen;
  • Female - crown, sides of face and nape glossy blue-black, upperparts rich rufous-chestnut, underparts white.

Distribution

Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.

Taxonomy

Female
Photo by peterday
East Point, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, une 2015

Habitat

Mangroves and tropical waterways. moist lowland forests.

Behaviour

External Links

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