Black-tailed Treecreeper
Black-tailed Treecreeper
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The Black-tailed Treecreeper is a distinctive treecreeper with a dark tail and upperparts, contrasting with paler underparts. It is found in the tropical woodlands of northern Australia.
Where to spot
Inhabits eucalypt and paperbark woodlands across northern Australia, from the Kimberley region of Western Australia to western Queensland.
How to spot
Look for its dark plumage and its typical treecreeper habit of spiraling up trunks, often flicking pieces of bark. Listen for its high-pitched, conversational calls, often given in pairs.
When to spot
Active throughout the year, especially during daylight hours. More vocal during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Inhabits eucalypt and paperbark woodlands across northern Australia, from the Kimberley region of Western Australia to western Queensland.
How to spot
Look for its dark plumage and its typical treecreeper habit of spiraling up trunks, often flicking pieces of bark. Listen for its high-pitched, conversational calls, often given in pairs.
When to spot
Active throughout the year, especially during daylight hours. More vocal during the breeding season.
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It primarily forages on the trunks and major limbs of large trees, meticulously probing bark for insects and other invertebrates, demonstrating a specialized foraging niche.
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