A neat little bird with black-and-white barring and a mellow trilling call that gives it its name. It flits quietly among rainforest edges and coastal trees.
Varied Triller
Lalage leucomela
Photo: Stephen Goldsworthy
Photo: Stephen Goldsworthy
Photo: Stephen Goldsworthy
Photo: Stephen Goldsworthy
Bird Description:
Special features:
Feeds on insects, berries, and small fruit, often seen in pairs or family groups.
Did you know?:
Its musical call can be heard year-round in warm coastal regions — a soothing soundtrack to the tropics.
View more information on this bird at Birdlife Australia: https://www.birdsinbackyards.net/species/Lalage-leucomela
Habitat: Forest
Location: 1770-Joseph Banks Cons Park Nth, 1770-Joseph Banks Cons Park Sth, AW-1770 Golf Course, AW-Discovery Trails, AW-Town Centre, Sports and Rec
Size: Small
Type of bird: Bush Birds