Ochre-eared Catbird
Ochre-eared Catbird
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The Ochre-eared Catbird is a distinct species of bowerbird found in the forests of New Guinea. It is known for its characteristic cat-like vocalizations.
Where to spot
Found in lowland rainforests of southeastern New Guinea.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic cat-like 'meows' and harsh calls. Visually, look for its green plumage with a rufous-ochre patch behind the eye and faint streaking on the underparts. Often found in the mid-canopy.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most vocal during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Found in lowland rainforests of southeastern New Guinea.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic cat-like 'meows' and harsh calls. Visually, look for its green plumage with a rufous-ochre patch behind the eye and faint streaking on the underparts. Often found in the mid-canopy.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most vocal during the breeding season.
The 'ochre-eared' refers to a subtle brownish-orange patch behind the eye, a key distinguishing feature from other similar catbirds.
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