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Striated Pardalote
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/striated-pardalote/Pardalotes generally feed in the canopies of tall eucalypts, making them difficult to see.
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Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/tawny-crowned-honeyeater/One pair of Tawny-crowned Honeayeaters continued to feed their nestlings despite being surrounded by shellfire at an artillery range.
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Terek Sandpiper
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/terek-sandpiper/Female Terek Sandpipers leave their breeding grounds to migrate in early July, before the males and juveniles, which leave later, mainly in August. Their estimated flight range is 3500 km - 4800 km.
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Varied Sittella
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/varied-sittella/The feet of the Varied Sittella are small but with very long toes for clinging onto branches. They move in spirals down trees, searching for food, and even hang below branches.
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Wandering Albatross
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/wandering-albatross/The Wandering Albatross is the largest of the albatrosses and is the living bird with the greatest wingspan, measuring almost 3.5 m.
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Western Bowerbird
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/western-bowerbird/Their bowers may be decorated with many things the male finds attractive. The decorations in one bower found near Alice Springs weighed 7.4 kg with 1427 bone fragments, many snail shells, pebbles and bits of glass - and white is right.
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Whimbrel
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/whimbrel/A Whimbrel that was banded in New South Wales was re-captured on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Siberia.
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Whistling Kite
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/whistling-kite/The Whistling Kite is a medium-sized raptor (bird of prey) with a "scruffy" appearance.
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White-winged Black Tern
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/white-winged-black-tern/White-winged Black Terns, along with Black Terns and Whiskered Terns C. hybrida, form a group of smallish terns called marsh terns - they all use vegetated wetlands as habitat.
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Willie Wagtail
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/willie-wagtail/The Willie Wagtail is often found in the company of cattle and sheep. They either run behind the moving animal snatching insects as they are disturbed, or sit on the animal's back, darting off to capture a flying insect and then returning to its mobile perch.
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Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru
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Tails from the Coasts
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Minerals
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