The willie wagtail (also spelt willy wagtail), scientific name Rhipidura leucophrys, is a passerine bird native to Australia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands...
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forest wagtail belongs to the monotypic genus Dendronanthus which is closely related to Motacilla and sometimes included therein. The willie wagtail (Rhipidura...
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The white wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which also includes pipits and longclaws. The species breeds...
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specialist aerial feeders, and named as "fantails", but the Australian willie wagtail is a little larger, and, though still an expert hunter of insects on...
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Milligan as Mr. Platypus June Salter as Mrs. Platypus Ross Higgins as Willie Wagtail Ron Haddrick as Dot's Father Lola Brooks Peter Gwynne Richard Meikle...
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It is a small to medium-sized bird and has similar colouring to the willie wagtail. Also known colloquially as razor grinder, scissors grinder, dishlicker...
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Lungkata (blue-tongue lizard), Luunpa (kingfisher) and Tjintir-tjintirpa (willie wagtail) travel through Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park. Other Tjukurpa affect...
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Year Title Role Notes 1977 Dot and the Kangaroo Willie Wagtail (voice) Animated feature film 1984 Epic Voice Animated feature film 1991 The Magic Riddle...
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within Bellmere, Rocksberg, and Upper Caboolture. The name Wagtail refers to the Willie Wagtail bird (Rhipidura leucophrys), a native bird of the Caboolture...
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(Passer domesticus), double-barred finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii), willie wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys), and grey teal (Anas gracilis) duckling. It has...
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including the Australian magpie, crested pigeon, rainbow lorikeet, willie wagtail, laughing kookaburra and tawny frogmouth, are able to survive as urban...
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ISBN 978-1-4629-1032-8. Ekins, Graham. "Papuan Frogmouth eating a Willie Wagtail". Facebook. Retrieved 8 March 2017. Diamond, Jared (February 1994)....
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species, such as the yellow-rumped thornbill (Acanthiza chrysorrhoa), willie wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys), southern whiteface (Aphelocephala leucopsis)...
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Willcocks's honeyguide Willet Williams's lark Williamson's sapsucker Willie wagtail Willis's antbird Willow flycatcher Willow ptarmigan Willow tit Willow...
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List of birds of Tasmania (section Wagtails and pipits)
monarchs and drongos (all three are sometimes combined in the one family). Willie wagtail, Rhipidura leucophrys (V) Rufous fantail, Rhipidura rufifrons (V) Grey...
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the banks of Werriberri Creek (a Tharawal name for the song of the willie wagtail). Flooding caused the settlement to move to higher ground. When a post...
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family of small passerine birds with medium to long tails and comprises the wagtails, longclaws, and pipits. These are slender ground-feeding insectivores of...
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species, such as the yellow-faced honeyeater (Caligavis chrysops), willie wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys), red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata), and...
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are small insectivorous birds which are specialist aerial feeders. Willie-wagtail, Rhipidura leucophrys Rufous fantail, Rhipidura rufifrons Grey fantail...
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Rhipidura phasiana - Aus Northern fantail, Rhipidura rufiventris - Aus Willie wagtail, Rhipidura leucophrys - Aus Spangled drongo, Dicrurus bracteatus - Aus...
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other small insectivorous passerines; species recorded include the willie wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys), southern whiteface (Aphelocephala leucopsis)...
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robin, dusky robin, jacky-winter, golden whistler, rufous whistler, willie wagtail, red wattlebird, little wattlebird, bell miner, noisy miner, yellow-throated...
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have recorded 21 native bird species in the park. This includes the Willie Wagtail, Purple-crowned Lorikeet and Spotted Pardalote, all of which are listed...
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specialist aerial feeders. Northern fantail, Rhipidura rufiventris Willie-wagtail, Rhipidura leucophrys Rufous fantail, Rhipidura rufifrons Arafura fantail...
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List of birds of Victoria (section Wagtails and pipits)
are small insectivorous birds which are specialist aerial feeders. Willie-wagtail, Rhipidura leucophrys Rufous fantail, Rhipidura rufifrons Gray fantail...
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Common name Binomial Notes Northern fantail Rhipidura rufiventris Willie-wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys Arafura fantail Rhipidura dryas Gray fantail Rhipidura...
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Eurasian coot, Australasian grebe, clamorous reed warbler, magpie-lark, willie wagtail, crested pigeon and spotted turtle dove. The wetland has a classroom...
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are small insectivorous birds which are specialist aerial feeders. Willie-wagtail, Rhipidura leucophrys (A) New Zealand fantail, Rhipidura fuliginosa...
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Spotted dove Silver gull Sulphur-crested cockatoo Superb fairy-wren Willie wagtail Although not commonly spotted, these birds are also present in Sydney:...
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specialist aerial feeders. Northern fantail, Rhipidura rufiventris Willie-wagtail, Rhipidura leucophrys Arafura fantail, Rhipidura dryas Gray fantail...
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