Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
Noisy Miner, Mildura, Victoria, Australia, February 2006 - click for larger image Australia

The Noisy Miner is distributed in eastern Australia from Cape York Peninsula in Queensland to Adelaide in South Australia. It is also found in Tasmania. They inhabit a variety of drier habitats especially dry woodland and are often found near human habitation

Noisy Miner, Mildura, Victoria, Australia, February 2006 - click for larger image They are the only miner with a white forehead and a black crown and mask. The rump is grey and the tail is tipped white.

Photos 1 to 4 were taken at Mildura, Victoria while photo 5 was taken inland from Paluma, Queensland and photos 6 and 7 were taken in Adelaide, South Australia.

There is more information available via Avibase.

Noisy Miner, Mildura, Victoria, Australia, February 2006 - click for larger image
Noisy Miner, Mildura, Victoria, Australia, February 2006 - click for larger image
Noisy Miner, Paluma, Queensland, Australia, November 2010 - click for larger image
Noisy Miner, Adelaide, South Australia, September 2013 - click for larger image
Noisy Miner, Adelaide, South Australia, September 2013 - click for larger image
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