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White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis
(L 4.3-5.5")
Laminington Nat’l Park
19Oct2015
Sericornis
is Greek for
silken bird
.
Frontalis
is Latin
for eyebrow
.
Before spreading around the world,
evidence suggests that songbirds evolved
50 million years ago in the part of
Gondwana that later became Australia,
New Zealand, New Guinea and Antarctica.
(Wikipedia)
© Marc
Anderson
xeno-canto
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