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Willie Wagtail

Rhipidura leucophrys

Photo by ShannaB
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Field Notes

Notes:

These birds get their name from the way they wag their tails from side to side (see photo 4 in this series). They are funny little birds, quite quick and agile with plenty of personality! The two wild specimens in this series were seen in the Tamworth Marsupial Park.

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Willie Wagtail | BIRDS in BACKYARDS

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PublishedMarch 10, 2012

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