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Artamidae - Woodswallos, Butcherbirds, Currawongs, Peltops, and Australian magpies
Genus: Cracticus - Butcherbirds (plus Australian magpie)
Species: Cracticus tibicen
Species on page
Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen)
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Black currawong (Strepera fuliginosa)
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White-breasted woodswallow (Artamus leucorynchus)
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Grey butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)
Black currawong (Strepera fuliginosa)
Currawong
Black currawong
Tasmania
April 6, 2012
Currawong
Currawong - possibly black currawong (Strepera fuliginosa)
September 10, 2015
Tasmania
Canon 7Dmark2
Power step
Grey currawong (Strepera versicolor arguta) - Tasmanian subspecies
Also known as the clinking currawong or black magpie.
The Tasmanian subspecies is darker than the others but note the white rump patch.
Narantapu
Tasmania
September 9, 2015
Canon 7Dmark2
White-breasted woodswallow (Artamus leucorynchus)
Woodswallows
Grey butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)
The Butcher
Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) formerly (Cracticus tibicen)
Easy as pie
Tasmanian magpie
(a subspecies of the Australian magpie (Cracticus tibicen hypoleuca
Tasmania
April, 2012
Immature, I believe
Nesting material
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Last modified: September 28, 2015
Created: February 8, 2014 (from currawong.html)
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