willie wagtail

noun

willie wagtail

noun

1

An Australian bird, Rhipidura leucophrys.

The birds were nowhere to be seen or heard, not even a singing willy-wagtail lightly flittering from rock to rock […].2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 412:

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