Malurus splendens, Splendid Fairy-Wren, Western Australia These little fairy-wrens live in family groups where the individuals depend on each other. Each individual is specialised in one form of search for food - in shrubs, in the open, in taller plants. When they pull through, they cover a larger area, often 5-8 individuals spreading out. But they are relatively frequently seen being physically social as well, in particular when young have just left the nest and are still being fed by the…
