Grey Shrikethrush mimicry?

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Subject:	Grey Shrikethrush mimicry?
From:	Frank O'Connor <>
Date:	Sat, 15 Mar 2003 18:59:54 +0800

At 13:39 15/03/2003 +0930, Robert Read wrote:

On tracking it down I found two shrikethrushes, both apparently mimicking a
magpie.

None of my books say that this species is a mimic.  Any comments?

I have found a Grey Shrike-thrush mimicking a Southern Scrub-robin at theFitzgerald River Bridge ~35km east of Jerramungup in the south of WA.


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