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Figbird |
Sightings
Figbirds are usually found on the eastern side of the dividing range. Living west of the range, we did not spot any for a number of years; the first sighting came in January 2008, 30 km east of Narrabri, in the western foothills of the range.
Photos
Male figbird high up in a eucalypt tree that would have escaped without a high-power tele-lens; this photo was taken on an overcast day, at a distance of 25-30 m