Pardalote
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Pardalotes or peep-wrens are a family, Pardalotidae, of very small, brightly coloured birds native to Australia, with short tails, strong legs, and stubby blunt beaks. This family is composed of four
Pardalotus with nesting material
The forty-spotted pardalote is endemic to Tasmania
Spotted Pardalote Melbourne Victoria S4E1321
Forty spotted Pardalote Cape Queen Elizabeth Track
Spotted pardalote
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The spotted pardalote is a small passerine bird native to eastern and southern Australia, at elevations of up to 2,000 metres. It is part of the pardalote family, Pardalotidae. One of the smallest of
Pardalote
…in tree hollows. The genus Pardalotus was introduced in 1816 by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot to accommodate a single species, the spotted pardalote, which is therefore considered as the type species. The genus name is from Ancient Greek pardalōtos meaning "spotted like a leopard". The family…
Pardalotus punctatus 2 Glen Davis
Pardalotus punctatus Glen Davis
Spotted Pardalote Range
The reddish rump of the nominate subspecies is clearly visible (Strangways, Victoria).