Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Suppressed

Rhipidura leucophrys

Willie Wagtail at Suppressed

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Identification history

Rhipidura leucophrys	30 Dec 2019	Illilanga
Rhipidura leucophrys	29 Dec 2019	Alison Milton

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Author's notes

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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Species information

Not Sensitive
Local Native
Non-Invasive

Sighting information

2 Abundance
True Nesting site
29 Dec 2019 Recorded on
Alison Milton Recorded by