Common in woodlands, open forests and shrublands, often dominated by species other than eucalypts such as Allocasuarina, Callitris, Acacia and Melaleuca. Usually forages by leaf gleaning foliage. Typically seen in pairs or small flocks, sometimes joining other thornbill species.
The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al
Classifications:
Bird, forest and grassland
Family:
Acanthizidae (Australian Warblers)
Information sources:
Photo taken at Mt Pleasant Station by Garlone Moulin
