Purple-crowned fairywren male in nuptial plumage Purple-crowned fairywrens are unusually faithful for fairywrens, with extra-pair paternity recorded at rates as low as 5%, far lower than in most other species. Photograph: Howard Loosemore See more at: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2026/nov/09/the-tiny-world-of-australian-fairy-wrens-howard-loosmore-photography #photography#birds#fairywrens#Australia