Polytelis swainsonii
2 Superb Parrot at Red Hill, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | natureguy | 19 Mar 2019 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | JonSteinbeck | 18 Mar 2019 |
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There were probably six in the trees around me. There were more about but I was slightly away from where I have photographed them in the past. They stayed high in the foliage making it hard to get a decent shot. They were also starting to fly-off at that time.
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Location information
- Maps Federal Golf Course
- Places Red Hill, ACT
Sighting information
- 6 Abundance
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
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- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species! Polytelis swainsonii Parrots Birds
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- Polytelis swainsonii Scientific name
- Superb Parrot Common name
- Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 792.3m Recorded at altitude
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