Pied Currawong in its natural habitat
Common rarity

Pied Currawong

Strepera graculina

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StatusEndemic
RarityCommon
Height48 cm
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"Pied Currawongs can mimic other birds and human-made sounds like car alarms or whistles."

Field Guide

Pied Currawong

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The Pied Currawong is a large, black bird native to eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island. It is a familiar sight in forests, urban parks, and gardens. Its loud, melodious "curra-wong" call resonates across both bushland and suburban areas, making it a recognizable part of the soundscape in eastern Australia. Adaptable and opportunistic, this bird thrives in diverse environments, from coastal forests to cityscapes.

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