White-winged Fairy-wren: Male

White-winged Fairy-wren (Malurus leucopterus)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves)

Order:

Perching Birds (Passeriformes)

Family:

Australian Fairy-wren (Maluridae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

White-winged Fairy-wren (Malurus leucopterus)

This Photo:

Male

Thank you George Seagull for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Flinders Ranges and possibly elsewhere
The all blue body on this fellow makes the white of the wings look radiant.

This species is classed as

NT (Near Threatened)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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