Pied Butcherbirds (Cracticus nigrogularis) by Rachel Dauer

Pied ButcherbirdsThe Pied Butcherbirds (Cracticus nigrogularis) are native to Australia, where they are common in woodlands and in urban developments.

This medium-sized songbird measures about 14 inches (~35 cm) in length. The adults have black and white plumage; juveniles have brown and white plumage.

They mostly feed on mall vertebrates and insects; but will also accept food from humans.

 


 

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