Rhipidura leucophrys

Willie Wagtail at Fyshwick, ACT

Rhipidura leucophrys at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2021
Rhipidura leucophrys at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2021
Rhipidura leucophrys at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2021
Rhipidura leucophrys at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2021
Rhipidura leucophrys at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2021
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Identification history

Rhipidura leucophrys 10 Apr 2021 Liam.m
Rhipidura leucophrys 10 Apr 2021 RodDeb

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feasting on a Dragonfly, abundance for this area only actually saw 10 in various areas while we were there

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Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 31 Dec 2023 by JimL
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Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 6 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Dec 2023 by JimL
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Dec 2023 by JimL
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 27 Nov 2023 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Nov 2023 by Caric
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by JimL
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by JimL
Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by patrick25
Gerygone fusca (Western Gerygone) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
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Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Aug 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2023 by JimL
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2023 by JimL
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2023 by JimL
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jul 2023 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 May 2023 by AlisonMilton
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
zz agaric (stem; gill colour unknown) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by RodDeb
Unplaced suasaria (Unplaced suasaria) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Unplaced externaria (Mahogany Bark Moth (formerly Hypomecis externaria)) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Gastrinodes argoplaca (Cryptic Bark Moth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis (Lesser rice leaf-roller) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Porcellio scaber (Common slater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Jan 2023 by KorinneM
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Limnodynastes peronii (Brown-striped Frog) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Eudynamys orientalis (Pacific Koel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by JimL
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by TomW
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by rawshorty

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 9 Apr 2021 11:56 AM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Species information

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

    Rhipidura (Sauloprocta) leucophrys

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