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red-backed fairy-wren

  1. Red-backed Fairy-wren (Transition  )

    Red-backed Fairy-wren (Transition )

  2. Red-backed Fairy-wren ( F )

    Red-backed Fairy-wren ( F )

    Partner of yesterdays post .
  3. Red-backed Fairy-wren

    Red-backed Fairy-wren

  4. Red-backed Fairy-wren

    Red-backed Fairy-wren

  5. Red-backed Fairy-wren

    Red-backed Fairy-wren

  6. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    The back can vary from crimson to a bright orange/red colour .
  7. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

  8. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

  9. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    They don't usually stay still long enough for a shot out in the open like this .
  10. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

  11. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    These don't stay still for very long and not an easy one even in excellent light. This one could have been better.
  12. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Have had some shots of these in the open at times but this is how we usually see them.
  13. Red-backed Fairy-wren

    Red-backed Fairy-wren

  14. Red-backed Fairy-wren

    Red-backed Fairy-wren

  15. Red-backed Fairy-wren

    Red-backed Fairy-wren

  16. Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    Red-backed Fairy-Wren

    I tend to show photos as taken and will remove small twigs etc later from any that I need prints from
  17. Mr Grumpy

    Mr Grumpy

  18. Red powder puff?

    Red powder puff?

    This male was all fluffed up in an enthusiastic display , definately no powder-puff though when another male intruded!
  19. I scratch you back

    I scratch you back

    This Red-backed Fairy-wren couple were busy grooming themselves and each other. The male (black one) scratched the female, and the female scratched him back... what a lovely couple!
  20. Are you hungry, sweetheart?

    Are you hungry, sweetheart?

    A male Red-backed Fairy-wren has found a meal.
  21. Red-backed Fairy-wren (female)

    Red-backed Fairy-wren (female)

    A female Red-backed Fairy-wren
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