Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

Satin Bowerbird at Hughes, ACT

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Hughes, ACT - 17 Dec 2018
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Hughes, ACT - 17 Dec 2018
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Ptilonorhynchus violaceus 21 Dec 2018 natureguy
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus 20 Dec 2018 BIrdsinCanberra

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This female was initially in a tree but spied a grasshopper on some leaves, flew past the leaves to take the grasshopper on the wing, landing on this log just beside me. She then flew off to the south, high into a tree by the golf course.

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