After going through my books i'm pretty sure i am right....but i have been wrong too many times before so would like confirmation before i tick it off my list. It's only half a bird but i hope it is enough.
Striated Thornbill-9783 by rawshorty, on Flickr">Striated Thornbill-9783 by rawshorty, on Flickr
Agree, Striated Thornbill.
Thanks, Steve. Looks like this site has improved my skills on ID of birds
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