StatusEndemic
RarityFairly Common
Height45 cm
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"Their mud nests are structurally robust and can take weeks or months to complete depending on rainfall."
Field Guide
White-winged Chough
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The White-winged Chough *(Corcorax melanorhamphos)* is a native Australian bird often mistaken for a crow due to its large size and black plumage. This social bird is recognised by its red eyes and its habit of moving in family groups, displaying a characteristic ground-foraging behaviour.
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