Rather unobtrusive, perching upright on exposed perch making short sallies to snatch insects. The subspecies M. laetissima occurs in this region where it utilises open forests and woodlands, often bordering closed forest.
The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al
Classifications: | Bird, forest and grassland |
Family: | Petroicidae |
Information sources: | Photo taken at Mt Ossa by Marlis Schoeb |