Polytelis swainsonii

2 Superb Parrot at Red Hill, ACT

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Identification history

	Polytelis swainsonii	19 Mar 2019	natureguy
	Polytelis swainsonii	18 Mar 2019	JonSteinbeck

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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

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6 Abundance
JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species Parrots Birds

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True Nesting site

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Polytelis swainsonii Scientific name
Superb Parrot Common name
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