Willie Wagtail

Rhipidura leucophrys - Rhipidure hochequeue

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Rhipiduridés
Genus
:
Rhipidura
Species
:
leucophrys

Descriptor

Latham, 1801

Biometrics

Size
: 21 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 20 à 25 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys) is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

Rhipidura leucophrys leucophrys (Australia except for the north)
Rhipidura leucophrys melaleuca (Moluccas, New Guinea, Bismarck Arch., Solomon Is. and islands in the n Torres Strait)
Rhipidura leucophrys picata (n Australia)

Foreign names

Rhipidure hochequeue,
Abanico lavandera,
rabo-de-leque-de-garganta-preta,
Gartenfächerschwanz,
fehérhasú legyezőfarok,
Tuinwaaierstaart,
Willi batticoda,
ärlesolfjäderstjärt,
Gallaviftestjert,
vejárnik trasochvostí,
pávík černobílý,
Sorthvid Viftehale,
valkokulmaviuhko,
cuaventall australià,
wachlarzówka smolista,
Чёрно-белая веерохвостка,
Kipasan kebun,
ヨコフリオウギビタキ,
黑白扇尾鹟,
鶺鴒扇尾鶲,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest