Arafura Shrikethrush in its natural habitat
Fairly Common rarity

Arafura Shrikethrush

Colluricincla megarhyncha

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StatusNative
RarityFairly Common
Height19 cm
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"Some individuals have tested positive for batrachotoxins, the same toxins found in poison dart frogs."

Field Guide

Arafura Shrikethrush

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The Arafura Shrikethrush is a medium-sized, robust songbird native to the tropical forests of northern Australia and southern New Guinea. This adaptable bird is best known for its rich, melodious song that echoes through monsoon and gallery forests in the Top End’s lush habitats.

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