Common Name
Grey Butcherbird
Comment
Common and widespread.
Stronghold population
False
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Local distribution
Common but sometimes patchy resident found in a variety of forests but avoiding denser rainforests. Also found in urban and altered areas like golf courses, parks and gardens
Known location
Eagleby, Clagiraba, Pimpama, Tallebudgera Creek, Nerang, Hinze Dam, Jacobs Well, Labrador, Tallebudg
Other locality
Common and widespread in woodland, farmland and urban areas. A familiar garden bird that has benefited from forest clearing. Aggressive to smaller birds which it sometimes kills.
General ecology
Woodland, farmland, parks, gardens.
Habitat comment
May have benefited from forest clearing creating the more open habitats its prefers. Most records from lowland areas.