Birds found in Sedgwick, North Harcourt and surrounding districts

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  • Speckled Warbler

  • Chthonicola sagittata
  • Speckled Warbler-image
  • The crown of the Speckled Warbler is black with buff streaks. Between the crown and the white eyebrow is a line that is black in the males and chestnut in the females, the only difference between the two. The dark red eye is prominent in the pale face. The back is mottled dark brown but the underparts are cream with bold black streaks. When it flies, its tail shows a black band with a white tip.

  • Photos link
  • http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=547
  • Song link
  • http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/sounds.php?c=547&p=180
  • « Back to Catalog
  • Speckled Warbler

  • Speckled Warbler-image
  • The crown of the Speckled Warbler is black with buff streaks. Between the crown and the white eyebrow is a line that is black in the males and chestnut in the females, the only difference between the two. The dark red eye is prominent in the pale face. The back is mottled dark brown but the underparts are cream with bold black streaks. When it flies, its tail shows a black band with a white tip.

  • Formerly or also known as
  • Scientific name
  • Chthonicola sagittata
  • Pyrrholaemus sagitta
  • Former scientific name
    RAOU number
  • 504
  • Size
  • 11.5-12.5cm
  • Period in district
  • Song group
  • Song link
  • http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/sounds.php?c=547&p=180
  • Photos link
  • http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=547
  • Description link
  • http://birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/speckled-warbler