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Grey Fantail

Rhipidura albiscapa

Description:

The grey fantail (Rhipidura albiscapa) is a small insectivorous bird found in Australia. A smallish bird very active, flying close to the ground and catching insects in flight. Sometimes put on an amazing aerobatic show, chasing an insect. Short flights and then land in a similar place, then off again.

Habitat:

Urban garden on the edge of native coastal bushland in Phillip Island.

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5 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

thanks Jardel...

Jardel Prado
Jardel Prado 9 years ago

beautiful spotting!!!

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

thank you Jolly...

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 9 years ago

Beautiful series pamsai

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

thanks StirredMocha. I looked through the bird book twice, but didn't see it!!

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Sep 26, 2014
Submitted on Oct 2, 2014

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