Rhipidura leucophrys
Willie Wagtail at Higgins, ACT
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| Rhipidura leucophrys | Illilanga | 30 Dec 2019 | |
| Rhipidura leucophrys | AlisonMilton | 29 Dec 2019 |
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I'd suspected they had a nest nearby but hadn't looked for it. The second bird has almost no neck feathers (photo 3). Didn't have this condition when they visited my birdbath a week or so ago.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029463-35.238705
- Altitude 621.5m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2019 10:04 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
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- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rhipidura leucophrys Intermediate size Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Rhipidura leucophrys Scientific name
- Willie Wagtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- -30.97m to 1473.6m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Rhipidura (Sauloprocta) leucophrys
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
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