Coastal Treetop Ticker
Yoyetta sp. (cf. tristrigata)
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Male
Species number (TNS):
471.
Fore wing length:
23–31 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Coastal areas from Shoalwater
Bay in central Queensland south
to Grafton in northern New
South Wales. Adults occur from
August to May.
Notable localities:
Maryborough, Cleveland (both
in southern Queensland).
Habitat:
Dry eucalypt forest.
Calling song and behaviour:
A series of soft, sharp ticks,
often produced whilst in flight.
Occasionally a short low-pitched
chirp is also produced. Adults
are mostly active in the canopy
of eucalypt forest.
Similar species:
Subcoastal Treetop Ticker,
Dusky Treetop Ticker, Small
Treetop Ticker.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Female
Habitat