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10 Aug 2026
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Discussion
11 min ago
Thanks Mike keep me informed - happy to knock on the land owners door
Asparagus virgatus
Mawson, ACT
1 hr ago
The flying bird was one of the noisy miners flying off after some others.
3 hrs ago
I would politely and definitely say they are Noisy miners (Manorina melanocephala) with a ?Currawong flying past. Look at the third image
which shows the grey plumage on the body, the short, sharp yellow beak and that distinctive mask around the eyes. I hate them!
which shows the grey plumage on the body, the short, sharp yellow beak and that distinctive mask around the eyes. I hate them!
4 hrs ago
It is on a fence line so the neighbours would need to be involved.
Asparagus virgatus
Mawson, ACT
4 hrs ago
Mike, will get one next time I see them. They are living in our trees so am trying to pinpoint which exact one!
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