About Coracina novaehollandiae (Gmelin, 1789)
Adult Coracina novaehollandiae have a distinct black face and throat, grey upper plumage, white underparts, and a slightly hooked bill. Adult body length ranges between 32 cm and 34 cm. These birds move slowly and are not easily noticeable. Their call is a high, sharp scream that sounds like 'creearck'. The species’ diet includes insects, insect larvae, caterpillars, and other invertebrates, which they may catch mid-flight or while foraging through foliage. They also eat some fruits and seeds.
