• ARTAMIDAE
    • Cracticinae
    • Cracticus
    • Cracticus nigrogularis

A-gurruwurduk

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Gurrbula-gurrbula (Alawa) by Tatiana Gerus (© SE Arnhem Land plants and animals)

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Language Names

Language                             Name 

Kriol:                                       

Marra:                                   Jardburrurru 

Wägilak:                                

Ngandi:                                  A-gurruwurduk

Wubuy:                        

Ngalakan:                              

Alawa:                                   Gurrbula-gurrbula (same as butcher bird)

Rembarrnga:                          

 

English:                                  Pied Butcherbird

Scientific name:                     Cracticus nigrogularis

 

Group name for birds

Marra              Rayi

 

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Other Information

Has distinctive detailed song.

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What It Looks Like

Body size 32-36cm

 

Grey bill with hooked black tip; white body and broad white collar; black hood extending down the breast; tail and wing black with white edging/tips. Juveniles are similar but with black areas brown and white areas greyish cream.

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  • Kingdom: ANIMALIA
  • Phylum: CHORDATA
  • Subphylum: VERTEBRATA
  • Informal: GNATHOSTOMATA
  • Class: AVES
  • Order: PASSERIFORMES
  • Suborder: PASSERI
  • Informal: CORVIDA
  • Family: ARTAMIDAE
  • Subfamily: Cracticinae
  • Genus: Cracticus
  • Species: Cracticus nigrogularis

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"Gurrbula-gurrbula (Alawa)" by Tatiana Gerus (© SE Arnhem Land plants and animals)

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Last updated: Yugul Mangi Rangers; May 11, 2021 7:30 Status: Partial

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