Rhipidura leucophrys
Willie Wagtail
As recorded: Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Rhipiduridae
- Collected by
- H Clissold
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhipidura leucophrys observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24,321 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.
2026-10-31
Maylands, WA, AU
(c) Harriet Lynch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Wentworth NSW 2648, Australia
(c) aaronvf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Alderley St, Kearneys Spring, QLD, AU
(c) Phoebe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Armidale, NSW, AU
(c) aster_charles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Cairns QLD, Australia
no rights reserved
2026-10-31
Patrick White Cct, Franklin, ACT, AU
(c) Toby A, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Rhipidura leucophrys. BPBM 28204. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38444741. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/28204.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38444741 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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