Northern Fantail

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Feathers&Friends, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_9959 20201025. CLICK for another pic.

Notes: Large head, tiny eyebrows; dark grey upper, white streaks on grey breast. Brow mark,
buff body. Outer tail feathers edged white; long white undertail panels for our ssp isura, shorter
for gularis in N Torres Strait; white undertail coverts. Grey Fantail is much smaller, w. smaller
head & tiny bill, white tips to most tail feathers. In denser vegetation, monsoon forests,
paperbarks.

Range from Morcombe^©(modified)

Abbatoir Swamp NP, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_0342 20201027 adult. CLICK for another pic.

Walker Creek Crossing, Normanton, FN Qld IMG_6008 20200621

Davies Creek NP, FNE Qld IMG_6655 20221107 CLICK for another pic.

McGiver River, Qld IMG_4754 20160923

McIver R Crossing, FN Qld IMG_6238 20170711

Garig Gunak Barlu NP, NT IMG_8486 20160730

Buffalo Creek, Darwin, N NT IMG_5004 20180803 - juvenile: buff tips to some dorsal feathers. CLICK for another pic
also showing long white panel undertail.

Abbatoir Swamp NP, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_0357 20201027

Barkers Pool, King Leopold Ranges, Gibb R Rd, N WA MVI_9666 20180826 - call when agitated? contact?.

Buffalo Creek, Darwin, N NT MVI_5015 20180803