The Spotted Pardalote
A tiny, spectacular Australian bird
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3 min readSep 3, 2021
The Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus) is a small song bird native to Australia.
At just 8–10 centimetres in length, and weighing around 7 grams, it is indeed tiny. But what it lacks in size it makes up for with incredible plumage and a far carrying call.
