PASSERIFORMES: Neosittidae

Daphoenositta chrysoptera  

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)
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© Vik Dunis 2011
Gluepot Reserve, SA (Aug, 2011)

There are at least five recognised races of Varied Sittella in Australia.

This is pileata, Black-capped Sittella.

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella striata

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella striata

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella chrysoptera

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella chrysoptera

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella pileata

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittellas race chrysoptera

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella leucocephala

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Female Varied Sittella striata

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella leucocephala

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella pileata

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Female Varied Sittella striata

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella

Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)

Varied Sittella pileata