| Red-backed Fairy-wren Malurus
melanocephalus |
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| Kuranda, Queensland,
Australia November 2010 The Red-backed Fairy-wren is distributed from north-western Australia across the north of Australia to Cape York and south to eastern New South Wales. It is found in a wide variety of habitats but mainly in tall grassland with scattered trees. |
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| The male is black with
red-orange back and rump and brown primaries. The female is light
brown with pale to white underparts, with pinkish-brown bill and
legs.
There is more information available via Avibase. |
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