Family

Artamidae

Habits

Diurnal, Live in small communal groups of only several pairs. At night all members cluster to roost.

Habitat

Woodland, Throughout drier open woodlands and steppes of Australia.

Breeding

September to December, 4 eggs; white with purple/brown. Incubation 14-16 days by both sexes, young fledge in 18 days.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Carnivore, Insects and nectar.

Details

Common Name: Black-faced Woodswallow Scientific Name: Artamus cinereus
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: 180-190 mm.

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