Spotted Pardalote photo 1

Spotted Pardalote

Pardalotus punctatus

Least Concern
Eastern AustraliaSouthern Australia

Gallery

Spotted Pardalote photo 2
2 photos available

Geographic Distribution

Quick Facts

Size
8 - 10 cm
Weight
6 - 10 g
Diet
Insects, Spiders, Small fruits

Habitat

ForestsWoodlandsGardensUrban areas

Behavior

  • Forages for insects, spiders, and small fruits in forests and woodlands
  • Uses its sharp, pointed bill to catch prey
  • Breeds in pairs, with females laying 2-3 eggs
  • Both parents care for young