Woodswallow, White-breasted
Artamus leucorynchus
 
                     
                    
                         
                     
                                    
              
		 
                     
                    
                         
                     
                                    
              
		
Occurs in a variety of wooded
habitats near water, both inland and coastal as well as near human habitation.
Usually found in small flocks of up to 20 birds, but congregates in larger
flocks when roosting. Characteristically perches side by side in closely packed
lines when resting.
The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al
| Classifications: | Bird, forest and grassland | 
| Family: | Artamidae (Woodswallows, Butcherbirds & allies) | 
| Information sources: | Photo taken at Belmunda by Marlis Schoeb |