PASSERIFORMES: Acanthizidae

Acanthiza lineata  

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)
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© Vik Dunis 2013
Great Otway National Park, VIC (Apr, 2013)

The sun is low. The day is fast closing. A Striated Thornbill enjoys a bath at the end of another busy day.

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Striated Thornbill

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Striated Thornbill

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Striated Thornbill

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Late-afternoon ablutions

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Striated Thornbill

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Striated Thornbill

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Striated Thornbill

Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)

Striated Thornbill