Alisterus scapularis

Australian King-Parrot at Red Hill, ACT

Alisterus scapularis at Red Hill, ACT - 7 Jun 2016
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Identification history

Alisterus scapularis 8 Jun 2016 ArcherCallaway
Alisterus scapularis 8 Jun 2016 Mike

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User's notes

Flock of 40-50 feeding along Monaro Crescent near Astrolabe Street, Red Hill. Only one red-head (adult male).

2 comments

   9 Jun 2016
Thats a pretty impressive sized flock! I have only seen such large flocks in Yarrulumla and O'Connor
Mike wrote:
   9 Jun 2016
I was thrilled to see so many. Occasionally I see 2 or 3 so this was great. There were a couple of eastern rosellas there too but I suppose they were just sharing the feast.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 7 Jun 2016 04:09 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

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