Taken 05-Sep-2015 in SE Qld.
Has a splash of orange on the rump andon the shoulder. Tail is straight up when perched but quite long and has a black feather at the front of the brown ones. Face markings suggests an immature bird?
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I would say Red Backed Fairy Wren, not sure if it's immature.
+1 Red-backed Fairywren, eclipse male coming into his breeding colours, here is 1 of my pic from Lake Samsonvale, Qld in Dec '12
Peter
Thanks for the ID. I should have worked that one out myself.
Samford Valley Qld.