PASSERIFORMES: Pachycephalidae

Oreoica gutturalis  

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)
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© Geoff Walker 2015
Bowra Station, QLD (Jul, 2015)

The crested bellbird call is very directional in nature. When it turns its head, it seems to be suddenly a lot further away.

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Male Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Ventriloquist singer

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Immature Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Female Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)

Crested Bellbird