Grey Fantail

Rhipidura versicolor

The Grey Fantail (Rhipidura versicolor) is a small, insectivorous bird found in Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It is known for its distinctive fan-shaped tail and agile, acrobatic flight. This species is typically found in a variety of habitats including forests, woodlands, and gardens. Grey Fantails are often seen perching on branches or flitting about in search of flying insects. They are known for their constant tail flicking and vocal calls. The plumage of the Grey Fantail is predominantly grey with white markings, and it has a slender, curved bill for catching insects in mid-air.

Habitat: Forests, woodlands, gardens