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Purple-crowned Fairy-Wren
Hans&Judy Beste

Purple-crowned Fairy-Wren (Malurus coronatus)

This is the largest of Australia's Fairy-Wrens,found only in Northern Australia,far away from major cities and towns.Taken on Kodachrome some 30years ago.
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Habitat
River scrub
Location
Victoria River/Northern Territory
Date taken
1980
Scientific name
Malurus coronatus
Equipment used
Nikon SLR with 400mm manual lens
madamcoolpix
o:) WOW, great to see here this little looker, not precisely the Fairy-Wren most seen in this gallery!!! And what a smashing pic of it, one to be very proud of!!! :bounce: Terrific job, you both!!! :t: :t: :clap:
 
K
Thats a great shot ,really super little bird.
recon i have got the Fairy Wren bug must get myself up north as soon as i can before i get to old.
Cheers Keith.
 

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