Grey Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa Regular winter visitor Apr–Oct Table 1. Start This article has been rated as Start-Class on the project's quality scale. Cuckoos - Fantailed and Pallid . Unlock thousands of full-length species accounts and hundreds of bird family overviews when you subscribe to Birds of the World. Please do not substitute this template. Each species account is written by leading ornithologists and provides detailed information on bird distribution, migration, habitat, diet, sounds, behavior, breeding, current population status, and conservation. Dusky Woodswallow.
Species for which daily records were provided. LC Least Concern. Swift Parrot. Satin Flycatcher. Gray Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa. The Rufous Fantail is a small, active bird which has a distinctive reddish brown rump and continuously fanned tail.
Willie Wagtail, Rufous Fantail . In particular we know very little about the migration of the small bush birds. Grey Fantail? Grey Fantail This Fantail is mid to dark grey or grey-brown above, yellowish/orange below, with a white throat, white markings over the eye, and either white-edged or entirely white outer tail feathers. Blue-winged Parrot . It grows to 16 centimetres in length, of which half is the tail, which, as the name implies, is often displayed fanned out. Names (9) Species names in all available languages. migration and lorikeets, Leichhardt, Sydney, NSW: From: "Cas and Lisa Liber" < > Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 07:48:00 +1000: Wow, I never saw Musk or Scaly breasted lorikeets at Sydney Uni when I was there in the 80s and early 90s - interesting.
Orange Bellied Parrot.
This species is quite inquisitive and will closely approach an observer.
Both sexes are similar in appearance: grey above, with white eyebrow, throat and tail edges. Also given is the status of these species at Eyre Bird Observatory (RAO U 1996) and months in which these species were present at the observatory during this study. Bronze-Cuckoos - Horsefields and Shinning. Grey fantail is part of WikiProject Birds, an attempt at creating a standardized, informative and easy-to-use ornithological resource.If you would like to participate, visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Flame Robin. Black-faced Cuckoo Shrike. The crown, face, neck and shoulders are grey-brown, shading to reddish brown on the lower back, rump and upper tail. Migrating land birds to look out for: Grey Fantail. Similar Species.
Silvereye. The Grey Fantail is most easily recognised by its constantly fanned tail and agile aerial twists and turns. Location. Distribution.