Little Woodswallow

Artamus minor

The Little Woodswallow (Artamus minor) is a small passerine bird found in Australia and New Guinea. It is known for its distinctive black and white plumage, with a black head and white underparts. These agile birds are often seen in small flocks, swooping and gliding through open woodlands and forest edges in search of insects. They build cup-shaped nests from grass and bark, often in the fork of a tree. The Little Woodswallow is a common and adaptable species, able to thrive in a variety of habitats, from coastal woodlands to inland forests.

Habitat: Open woodlands and forest edges