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Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
Sharp 'pwee' alarm pips and constant chatter in colonies.
A field recording of the Noisy Miner by Richard Littauer, shared on iNaturalist.
Call comparison
Noisy Miner vs Red Wattlebird call
The Noisy Miner and the Red Wattlebird both belong to the honeyeater family, so their calls can sound alike. Play the two recordings one after the other and listen for the differences in the descriptions below.
In Birds of New South Wales, the Noisy Miner comes in Level 1 and the Red Wattlebird in Level 2.
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Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
Harsh, coughing 'yak-a-yak' and raucous chacking.
A field recording of the Red Wattlebird by smathichong, shared on iNaturalist.
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Install SongLark, sign in, and choose Birds of New South Wales as your course to learn the Noisy Miner and the Red Wattlebird by ear.
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