Platycercus eximius

Eastern Rosella at Hughes, ACT

Platycercus eximius at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Platycercus eximius 22 Jan 2018 ArcherCallaway
Platycercus eximius 20 Jan 2018 JackyF

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Pair probably nested in this hollow in spring as they were consistently in this tree. Fledglings have been recently seen in this area. In 2016 a pair nested in a hollow in an adjacent tree, but this was taken over by crimson rosellas this spring.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 20 Jan 2018 10:01 AM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

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  • True Nesting site

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