Grey Butcherbird (species: Cracticus torquatus) in Curracabundi NP (Gaia Guide)
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Cracticus torquatus
Grey Butcherbird


©Michael Jefferies: Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)

©Lance: Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)

©David Cook: Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Artamidae
Genus Cracticus
Species Cracticus torquatus
Status least concern

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 24 cm to 30 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Audio recordings


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Song recorded at Wyperfeld National Park (near Yaapeet), Victoria in Australia

© Marc Anderson
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Alarm call recorded at Hervey Bay Qld in Australia

© Judith Lattaway
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Diet

The Grey Butcherbird preys on small vertebrates including other birds. (Wikipedia)

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