Shriketits
Falcunculus
The crested shriketit (Falcunculus frontatus), or Australian shriketit, is a bird endemic to Australia where it inhabits open eucalypt forest and woodland. It is the only species contained within both the subfamily Falcunculinae and the genus Falcunculus.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Eastern Shriketit
speciesFalcunculus frontatus
Western Shriketit
speciesFalcunculus leucogaster
Northern Shriketit
speciesFalcunculus whitei
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 8584.