Found in open wooded areas, generally preferring drier
habitats than Noisy Miner. Sedentary. Forages within vegetation of all heights
and on the ground. Colonies of 5 to 60 birds will utilise tens of hectares of
habitat.
The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al
Classifications: | Bird, forest and grassland |
Family: | Melaphagidae |
Information sources: | Photo taken at Bowen by Marlis Schoeb |