Why have a two tone, black and white camoflage in a world of greens and browns? A Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina) lurks in a shady tree. Notice the way that light falls in two places at the top of the bird, and white tail simply looks like a continuation of that light.
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Summary[edit] Description: English: The regurgitated food of a pied currawong (Strepera graculina) in Sydney. The pellets are formed from the indigestible elements that the currawong has consumed e.g. bone, fur, plants and seeds. They measured up to 3 centimetres (1.2 in) long and were very light. Date: 11 October 2014, 20:45:57. Source: Own work. Author: MoTorleeb This Photo was taken by MoTorleeb. : Feel free to use my photos, but mention me as the author and send me a message here informing me where you used my photos.. Camera location33° 59′ 09.6″ S, 151° 05′ 09.6″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-33.986000; 151.086000.
Summary[edit] Description: Pied Currawongs (Strepera graculina) , Carnarvon Gorge 1994, keen for a feed photo Cas Liber. Date: 10 June 2006 (original upload date). Source: No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author: No machine-readable author provided. Casliber assumed (based on copyright claims).