Jewel-babblers and allies (Eupetidae)
Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus) - HBW 12, p. 371
French: Psophode à tête noire
German: Schwarzkopf-Wippflöter
Spanish: Zordala Crestada Oriental
Other common names: Whipbird, Coachwhip Bird, Stockwhip Bird
Taxonomy: C[orvus]. olivaceus Latham, 1801, New South Wales, Australia.
Proposed race magnirostris (from Rockhampton district of CE Queensland) considered inseparable from nominate. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- lateralis North, 1897 - NE Queensland (Cairns and Atherton Tableland region), in NE Australia.
- olivaceus (Latham, 1801) - CE Queensland (from Clarke Range) S to SE Victoria.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An individual feeding on the ground. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2010 2 years ago 33 sec 4.6 -
A bird foraging on the ground. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2010 2 years ago 25 sec 4.5 -
A male moving through the undergrowth and calling Locality Mount Lewis Forest Reserve, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Keith Blomerley 7 November 2003 5 years ago 18 sec 4.4 -
A bird foraging on the forest floor. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2010 2 years ago 22 sec 4.3 -
A bird walking on the ground, looking for food. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2010 2 years ago 46 sec 4.3 -
An individual foraging on the ground and looking around. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2010 2 years ago 22 sec 4.3
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A male feeding its mate.
Locality Mount Glorious, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Brian J. Coates 34 weeks ago 4.3 -
A bird with a prey in its beak.
Locality Mount Glorious, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Brian J. Coates 34 weeks ago 4.2 -
on the forest floor near O'Reilly's
Locality Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Dirk Tomsa 5 April 2010 1 year ago 4 -
Foraging on a lawn
Locality Tuross Head, New South Wales, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 2 November 2007 2 years ago 4 -
A bird singing from a post
Locality Paluma, Queensland, Australia (ssp lateralis)
Arthur Grosset 3 December 2010 1 year ago 3.9 -
A bird inspecting a piece of wood.
Locality Mount Glorious, Queensland, Australia (ssp olivaceus)
Brian J. Coates 34 weeks ago 3.7
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A bird singing. Locality Royal National Park, New South Wales, Australia
(ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2009 2 years ago 5 -
Songs of several birds. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
(ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2010 2 years ago 4.5 -
Calls of one bird. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
(ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2010 2 years ago 4.5 -
Four whistles.
Locality Taronga Zoo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
(ssp olivaceus)
Josep del Hoyo 16 October 2009 2 years ago 4 -
A calling bird Locality Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
(ssp olivaceus)
monicayhector 12 September 1992 3 years ago 3 -
A bird calling unseen from forest. Locality Terranora Broadwater, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
Nick Talbot 20 August 2012 15 weeks ago 0
