Polytelis swainsonii
Superb Parrot at Parkes, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | ChrisDavey | 17 Jan 2017 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | jks | 14 Jan 2017 |
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User's notes
Apologies for terrible photo - Male, Female and Begging Juvenile Superb Parrot at the NGA Sculpture Garden. Male doing the feeding. In and around the area for about an hour. I have audio that will help ID - happy to send separately.
2 comments
15 Jan 2017
Audio is available to help ID if necessary - sorry for terrible photo but thought it an important record.
Location information
- Places Parkes, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- jks Recorded by
Collections
- jks Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species! Polytelis swainsonii Parrots Birds
Species information
- Polytelis swainsonii Scientific name
- Superb Parrot Common name
- Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 792.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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