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Striated Pardalote - At nest site. This race was previously known as a full species named Black-headed Pardalote, i. e. lacking the striations on the head that gives this species its name. At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement
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Striated Pardalote - At nest site. This race was previously known as a full species named Black-headed Pardalote, i. e. lacking the striations on the head that gives this species its name. At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement
DH-3262
Striated Pardalote - At nest site.
At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia
Pardalotus striatus uropygialis
This race was previously known as a full species named Black-headed Pardalote, i.e. lacking the striations on the head that gives this species its name.
Found only in northern Australia from the Kimberleys to NW Queensland. Other races found right throughout Australia. Nests in holes in banks but forages in tree crowns of woodlands and eucalypt forests and trees along dry watercourses and into arid scrublands. Also wet coastal eucalypt forests and mangroves
Don Hadden
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Striated Pardalote - The Ultimate Fashion Makeover!
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. In this stunning print captured by Don Hadden, we witness the incredible transformation of DH-3262, formerly known as the Black-headed Pardalote. This little bird has undergone a fabulous makeover, now sporting striking striations on its head that give it its new name. Nestled in Lajamanu, an aboriginal settlement on the edge of Australia's Tanami Desert, this unique race of Striated Pardalotes can only be found in the northern regions of Australia. While other races are scattered throughout the country, these fashionable birds have made their exclusive home from Kimberleys to NW Queensland. With a penchant for nesting in holes along riverbanks and exploring tree crowns in woodlands and eucalypt forests, our stylish pardalotes truly know how to make an entrance. But don't be fooled by their glamorous appearance! They're equally at ease navigating dry watercourses and arid scrublands or even wet coastal eucalypt forests and mangroves. So if you're ever lucky enough to spot one of these fashion-forward avian wonders during your Australian adventures, remember to appreciate their impeccable style sense while they go about their daily business – building nests fit for royalty and flitting through nature's catwalks with grace. Don Hadden's captivating photograph perfectly captures the essence of these extraordinary creatures. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of our world like Laj
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