Striated Pardalote

Pardalotus striatus

Summary 3

The Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) is the least colourful and most common of the four pardalote species. Other common names include Pickwick,Wittachew and Chip-Chip. It is a very small, short-tailed bird that is more often heard than seen, foraging noisily for lerps and other small creatures in the treetops.

Range 4

Tasmania, King and Flinders islands; winters to n Queensland.

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  1. (c) Ry Beaver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ry Beaver
  2. (c) Patrick_K59, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8511/8563683881_5ae4dd7a2c_o.jpg
  3. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pardalotus_striatus
  4. Adapted by Scott O'Keeffe from a work by (c) Unknown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/25022781

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