1 White-winged Chough at Hughes, ACT
Identification history
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | 26 Oct 2019 | Illilanga | ||
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | 26 Oct 2019 | LisaH |
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User's notes
Such a caring species!
2 comments
Illilanga
wrote:
27 Oct 2019
Did you know they often "kidnap" Chough fledglings from other flocks? To help tend their own chicks. ;)
LisaH
wrote:
27 Oct 2019
Thank you. Yes, I've heard this. But this little group was isolated from any other group because of the roads, I think. They were on their own little island until the chick could fly?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.093441-35.328436
- Maps Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek Hughes Grassy Woodland
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 6 Abundance
- 15 Oct 2019 01:23 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
Additional information
- True Nesting site
Species information
- Corcorax melanorhamphos Scientific name
- White-winged Chough Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 899.7m Recorded at altitude
- 697 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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