PASSERIFORMES: Acanthizidae

Acanthiza iredalei  

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)
click photo for larger image
© Kay Parkin 2014
Port Wakefield, SA (Jul, 2014)

These birds are identified by their pale eye and scalloped forehead markings and by their habitat preferring samphire and salt bush near salt lakes and mangrove areas.

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill

Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei)

Slender-billed Thornbill