Oriolus sagittatus

Olive-backed Oriole at Budawang, NSW

Oriolus sagittatus at Budawang, NSW - 21 Jan 2023
Oriolus sagittatus at Budawang, NSW - 21 Jan 2023
Oriolus sagittatus at Budawang, NSW - 21 Jan 2023
Oriolus sagittatus at Budawang, NSW - 21 Jan 2023
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Oriolus sagittatus 22 Jan 2023 MatthewFrawley
Oriolus sagittatus 21 Jan 2023 LisaH

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The olive-backed oriole was being attacked by the flycatcher. Would anyone know why?

2 comments

   22 Jan 2023
Just a guess that it was instinctive territorial behaviour on the part of the flycatcher.
LisaH wrote:
   22 Jan 2023
Makes sense - thank you!!

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