female, as told by white throat and forehead (Australia; 2006-06-20)


Magpielark
Grallina cyanoleuca

Native Range: Australian Region

Notes: a large monarchid that is boldly patterned in black and white; little sexual dimorphism except that male has a black throat and forehead whereas the female's throat and forehead are white.

male, as told by black throat and forehead (Australia; 2006-06-20)
both sexes boldly patterned in black and white (Australia; 2006-06-20)

dorsal view; note the rather long legs (Australia; 2006-06-20)
in flight (Australia; 2006-06-20)

male on the right and female on the left (Australia; 2006-06-20)