Rhipidura leucophrys

Willie Wagtail at Parkes, ACT

Rhipidura leucophrys at Parkes, ACT - 29 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Rhipidura leucophrys 30 Oct 2022 Amata
Rhipidura leucophrys 30 Oct 2022 pjpiper

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A Willie Wagtail, on its nest. The nest is only about 2 Metres off the ground, on a branch at the edge of the pond at Commonwealth Park.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 29 Oct 2022 04:39 PM Recorded on
  • pjpiper Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Rhipidura leucophrys Scientific name
  • Willie Wagtail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • -30.97m to 1473.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 568 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Rhipidura (Sauloprocta) leucophrys

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