White-throated Treecreeper
Cormobates leucophaea ‡
Off Heathcote-Nagambie Road, NC Vic IMG_1451 20210109 - leucophaea male: no supercilium. CLICK for one on Nature Walk, Cann River, SE Vic 20240112
Notes: Dark brown; white chin & throat; barred dark-brown &
white belly & flanks. No supercilium.
Female: orange-brown patch on cheek. Ssp
minor is smallest & darker, w. greyish-white of throat
merging w.
olive-grey breastband, creamy-buff belly heavily mottled olive-brown & dark grey.
Ssp intermedia eponymous. metastasis both sexes like nominate male but
breast brownish-grey.
grisescens largest, paler below than nominate. At any
level on rough-barked branches, not ground.
Range from Morcombe & Stewart©(modified)
Batemans Bay, SE NSW IMG_9198 20200218 - leucophaea female: no supercilium; pale orange-brown patch on cheek.
Cook's Mill, Cathedral Range NP, C Vic IMG_8226 20241210 - leucophaea male: no supercilium; pale orange-brown patchon cheek. CLICK for pic of female.
Mallacoota, E Vic IMG_5011 20190305 - leucophaea male
Willis Camp, Snowy River Road, E Vic IMG_6156 20190312 - leucophaea female. CLICK for another female at Budderoo NP,Barren Grounds, E NSW 20250429.
Lake Barrine, Crater Lakes NP, FNE Qld IMG_9679 20190412 - minor female: pale orange-brown patch on cheek; smaller,darker; greyish-white throat, heavily mottled belly.
Bonadio RV Park, Yungaburra, FNE Qld IMG_9909 20201102 - minor male. CLICK for another pic.
Springvale Road, Wondecla, FNE Qld IMG_1147 20201102 - minor male. CLICK for another pic.
Hasties Swamp NP, Atherton, FNE Qld IMG_0950 20180406 - minor female
Mt Glorious, SE Qld IMG_4691 20220610 - metastasis sexes alike. CLICK for calling.
Budderoo NP, Barren Grounds, SE NSW IMG_2026 20250528 - leucophaea?
Deniliquin State Forest, S NSW IMG_6044 20200123 - leucophaea
Broken River, Eungella, NE Qld IMG_0588 20220303 - intermedius