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Red-Backed Fairy-Wren

Malurus melanocephalus

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5 Comments

Uncle Minty
Uncle Minty 11 years ago

Hi Shari, Love the pic. Just wondering if you know of any good National parks for wildlife photography in our area. Thanks

lori.tas
lori.tas 12 years ago

Cool. I have jet to see this fairy wren. It's probably the most "out-lying" of the group in terms of color.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Oh.. it give rare nice pose for you..!!

Shari_Wildlife
Shari_Wildlife 12 years ago

It was grooming quite a bit, that's why it's all fluffed up

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Is bird scrubbing under its neck with raised leg's nail

Shari_Wildlife
Spotted by
Shari_Wildlife

4573, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Sep 6, 2010
Submitted on Jun 22, 2011

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