UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Rhipiduridae

Willie Wagtail

Rhipidura leucophrys

UCIOC 6743

Willie Wagtail

Rhipidura leucophrys

Passeriformes · Rhipiduridae

Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys).

ATK104

DEF67

XC1069963 · Rob Nicholson · CC BY 4.0

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 19–21.5 cm
Body Mass: 27.4 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 104

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 104).

DEF 67

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 67).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Moluccas & New Guinea area & Australia (except Tasmania) & Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is. Habitat: Woodland

3 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Rhipidura leucophrys melaleuca
n, c Moluccas, New Guinea and satellites, n Torres Strait Is. (ne QLD, far ne Australia), Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.
Rhipidura leucophrys picata
ne WA to ne QLD (n Australia)
Rhipidura leucophrys leucophrys
Australia (except n and Tasmania)

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