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  • Synonyms Peewee, Mudlark, Australian Magpielark, Magpielark, Mud-Lark, Magpie Lark
  • Old latin name for bird Corvus splendidus, Gracula picata, Corvus cyanoleucus, Grallina melanoleuca

Magpie-larkbird sounds *

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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Krzysztof Deoniziak
    Australia
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    Duet, song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Magpie-lark

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion far s Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea) and Australia (except Tasmania)

Magpie-lark subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Grallina cyanoleuca cyanoleucawc WA to ec QLD and VIC (w, c, e, s Australia)-No
Grallina cyanoleuca neglectane WA to ne QLD (n Australia) and far s Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalangrallina australiana
Chinese鹊鹩
Chinese (Traditional)鵲鷚
Croatianpozemni monarh
Czechpopeláček černobílý, Popelácek drozdí
DanishStor Skadelærke, Skadelærke
DutchAustralische Slijkekster
Estonianpiibik
Finnishmutaharakka
FrenchGralline d'Australie, Gralline pie
GermanDrossel-Stelze, Stelzenmonarch, Drosselstelze
Hungarianszarkapacsirta
IndonesianBranjangan-lumpur australia, Branjanganlumpur Australia
ItalianGrallina gazza, Allodola-gazza australiana
Japaneseツチスドリ
Lithuanianaustralinė gralina
NorwegianParkskjærelerke, skjærelerke
Norwegian NynorskSkjorlerke
Polishgralina srokata
PortugueseCotovia-bicolor, gralhina-australiana
RussianСорочья граллина, Австралийская граллина, Австралийский сорочий жаворонок
SerbianSvrakasta ševa
Slovakstrakavec škovránčí, Strakavec škovránkovitý
SpanishAlondra Urraca, Grallina australiana
Swedishskatlärka
TurkishÇayır Gralinası
Ukrainianскунда австралійська