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Olive WhistlerAlternate name(s): "Olivaceous Whistler", "Olive Thickhead"; misnomer: "Native Thrush" Size: 20-22 cm Weight: 35-45 g |
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Race "olivacea"
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ADULT |
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MALE |
Frontal view of a male Olive Whistler issuing its call
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Plain Creek, Nunniong Plains, Mt. Nunniong, VIC, November 2017]
Near-frontal view of a male Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Plain Creek, Nunniong Plains, Mt. Nunniong, VIC, November 2017]
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FEMALE |
Frontal view of a female Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, May 2019]
Near-frontal view of a female Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, May 2019]
Near-lateral view of a female Olive Whistler (photo
courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Ensay Doctors Flat Road, East Gippsland, VIC, March 2017]
Near-lateral view of a female Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, May 2019]
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IMMATURE/JUVENILE |
Lateral view of a juvenile Olive Whistler (photo
courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Doctors Flat Road, Ensay, East Gippsland, VIC, May 2014]
Lateral view of a juvenile Olive Whistler, different posture
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Doctors Flat Road, Ensay, East Gippsland, VIC, May 2014]
Race "apatetes"
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ADULT |
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MALE |
Lateral view of a male Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]
Near-dorsal view of a male Olive Whistler taking a bath
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]
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FEMALE |
Near-frontal view of a female Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]
Near-lateral view of a female Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]
Lateral view of a female Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]
Near-dorsal view of a female Olive Whistler
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]
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Behaviour |
Dorsal view of a male Olive Whistler taking a bath
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]
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Food, Diet |
Near-lateral view of a female Olive Whistler scooping up water
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Queen Elizabeth Track, Bruny Island, TAS, April 2021]