Rhipidura leucophrys

Willie Wagtail at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Rhipidura leucophrys at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2022
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Identification history

Rhipidura leucophrys 14 Aug 2024 Liam.m
Rhipidura leucophrys 14 Aug 2024 CarbonAI
Rhipidura leucophrys 14 Aug 2024 WendyEM

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adult regularly came into glazed 'verandah', through opened ceiling vents, to hunt on the glass. Became alarming when it started bringing its offspring. I have an indoor cat.

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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
  • 687 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Rhipidura (Sauloprocta) leucophrys

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