Considered to have one of the most beautiful and loud calls in Australia this bird is grey or grey-brown above. Paler, off-white underparts, with slightly streaked throat. Patch between eye and bill pale. A robust bill with a slightly hooked tip

At a glance

Grey Shrikethrush at a glance

Habitat Varied forests and woodlands
Size Body length of around 25cm with a wingspan of around 36cm
Origin Native
Distribution Throughout Australia and occurs in eastern coastal Papua New Guinea.
Descriptions
Distribution
Throughout Australia and occurs in eastern coastal Papua New Guinea.
Habitat
Varied forests and woodlands
Size
Body length of around 25cm with a wingspan of around 36cm
Common Name Grey Shrikethrush
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Native
Conservation Least Concern
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
SuperclassGnathostomata
ClassAves
SuborderPasseri
InfraorderCorvida
Synonyms

Synonyms

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Updated Fri 5 Aug 2022 @ 00:00 AM
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