bird ID

[Bruce Ramsay <>]

Hello Jenny.
I'm also inclined to Geoffrey's suggestion.

See attached - and apologies for the quality of the photos. It was
rather dim light and they were hardly still even for a moment.
Male has a white throat.

Cheers,
Bruce


On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Jenny Rees <> wrote:
> We have headed north for a few days and have been walking in the Border
> Ranges and Nightcap National Parks. Apart from the usual scrub turkeys,
> spinebills, wrens etc we have seen a family of Rufous Scrub-Birds, a Golden
> Whistler, a Lewins Honeyeater, a Pale Eastern Robin or 2 and a pair of
> Whip-Birds having a barney on the track right in front of us! We also saw 2
> other birds that we are having trouble identifying - they were slightly
> smaller than the Rufous Scrub-Birds with the same basic dark brown colouring
> but with a red-brown throat. Their tails were much shorter than the Scrub
> Birds tails and they had 2 quite distinct - darker brown/black - lines along
> their wings. They weren't as timid as the Scrub-Birds - just ignored me and
> kept rummaging about in the leaf litter. Any suggestions??
>
> Thanks
>
> Jenny Rees
>
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