Malurus cyaneus

Superb Fairywren at Dunlop, ACT

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Identification history

	Malurus cyaneus	20 Apr 2019	natureguy
	Malurus cyaneus	17 Apr 2019	JonSteinbeck

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User's notes

The eastern side of the small dam had reeds as well as a branch sticking out. I heard bird noises, then a male Superb Fairy-wren flew from the reeds to the branch. It appeared to be moulting back to brown. There was a female around, but she seemed to be more on the dam banks.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.043557 -35.261268
Altitude 649.6m
Maps The Pinnacle
Places Dunlop, ACT

Sighting information

2 Abundance
7 Apr 2019 09:18 AM Recorded on
JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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Species information

Malurus cyaneus Scientific name
Superb Fairywren Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1288.2m Recorded at altitude
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