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© Chris Wiley

Banded Whiteface Aphelocephala nigricincta

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Identification

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Small bird with stubby bill, found in arid open areas across inland central and western Australia. Warm brown above, white below, with thin dark gray chest band, reddish-brown marks on the flanks, pale eye, whitish throat, and white mark above bill. Forages on the ground in small flocks; also perches on fence lines and on the top of small bushes. Call is a soft warbling whistle.

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