Rhipidura leucophrys

2 Willie Wagtail at Bonython, ACT

Rhipidura leucophrys at Bonython, ACT - 28 Jan 2019
Rhipidura leucophrys at Bonython, ACT - 28 Jan 2019
Rhipidura leucophrys at Bonython, ACT - 28 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Rhipidura leucophrys 29 Jan 2019 ArcherCallaway
Rhipidura leucophrys 28 Jan 2019 RodDeb

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adult with a Meadow Argus butterfly fed to one of the 2 youngsters, there was another adult staying close also

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   29 Jan 2019
Poor Meadow Argus. Reminds me why I'm content to be at the top of the food chain.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 Abundance
  • 28 Jan 2019 12:51 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb 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
  • 562 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Rhipidura (Sauloprocta) leucophrys

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