Banded Whiteface
Aphelocephala nigricincta ‡
On Birdsville Track, NE SA IMG_0097 20241002
Notes: Similar to
Chestnut-breasted Whiteface but has narrow black band
across breast,
deeper bill, slimmer. Rufous saddle, grey crown.
In arid open shrublands
(mulga, saltbush), often in mixed parties.
Range from Pizzey & Knight©
On Birdsville Track, NE SA IMG_0078 20241002
Simpson Desert Crossing, NE SA IMG_8346 20180703 - CLICK for one there the day before.
Simpson Desert Crossing, NE SA IMG_8350 20180703 _ CLICK for another pic.
On Birdsville Track, NE SA IMG_0088 20241002
S Tanami Road, S NT IMG_0519 20180715 - juvenile
On Birdsville Track, NE SA IMG_0101 20241002