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White-throated Needletail
- Hirundapus caudacutus
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This large swift has long curved wings and white markings. The plumage of the White-throated Needletail is predominantly grey-brown, glossed with green and the wings are long and pointed. The tail is short and square, with the protruding feather shafts giving a spiky appearance. The throat and undertail are white.
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=670
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White-throated Needletail
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This large swift has long curved wings and white markings. The plumage of the White-throated Needletail is predominantly grey-brown, glossed with green and the wings are long and pointed. The tail is short and square, with the protruding feather shafts giving a spiky appearance. The throat and undertail are white.
- Hirundapus caudacutus
- 334
- 20cm
- Dec-Apr
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=670
- http://birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/white-throated-needletail