Polytelis swainsonii

3 Superb Parrot at Hughes, ACT

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Identification history

	Polytelis swainsonii	27 Feb 2019	natureguy
	Polytelis swainsonii	26 Feb 2019	JonSteinbeck

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I saw two male Superb Parrots on the ground feeding among the long grass. There was a juvenile male Australian King-parrot near these two Superb Parrots that kept trying to push the Superb Parrots away.

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Location information

Maps Hughes Garran Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
Places Hughes, ACT

Sighting information

2 Abundance
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Polytelis swainsonii Scientific name
Superb Parrot Common name
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