Brown Thornbill?

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Reflex
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Brown Thornbill?

Taken at Nudgee Beach SE Queensland. Might help but there were two birds, almost identical flitting about in the mangroves.

Devster
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I would say Mangrove Gerygone

Reflex
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Of course that makes so much sense!

What about this one (same place)?

Samford Valley Qld.

Reflex
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......and this one?

Samford Valley Qld.

Owl of Kedumba
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Mangrove Gerygone again and perhaps Collared Kingfisher?

Rick N
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Owl of Kedumba wrote:

Mangrove Gerygone again and perhaps Collared Kingfisher?

Agreed.

Devster
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I agree also.

Obviously the collard kingfisher is a juvi

Owl of Kedumba
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Indeed - very dull

Reflex
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Thanks everyone. The Kingfisher posed for me for quite a while so it possibly was a juvenile. Very pleased that's two new species for me.

Samford Valley Qld.

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