Feb 6, 2025
Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus), family Psophodidae, order Passeriformes, found in forests of Eastern Australia
The name comes from the whip-crack noise of its call.
photographs: Tropical Birding Tours & Greg Miles
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Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus), family Psophodidae, order Passeriformes, found in forests of Eastern Australia
The name comes from the whip-crack noise of its call.
photographs: Tropical Birding Tours & Greg Miles
Have you seen the eastern whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus)?
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The first photo is of an adult, the second is of a juvenile.
Psophodidae family (genus Psophodes)
Which is the best bird?
Chiming wedgebill
Eastern whipbird
Chirruping wedgebill
This family contains just 3 eligible species in one genus.
Psophodes cristatus by Dave Curtis
Psophodes occidentalis by Mark Sanders
Psophodes leucogaster by Dion Thompson
Psophodes nigrogularis by Mark Sanders