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Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus

Crescent Honeyeater at Fadden, ACT

Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus at Fadden, ACT - 28 Mar 2016
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus at Fadden, ACT - 28 Mar 2016
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Identification history

Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus 5 Apr 2016 michaelb
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus 30 Mar 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus 30 Mar 2016 ArcherCallaway

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Straggler of a migrating honeyeater flock turned out to be exciting. Image brightness increased by 25% to show colours better. New species for me and a first in COG's records for the reserve. I was advised by Jack Holland that they do not usually come down before the last week of April

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Location information

Species information

  • Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus Scientific name
  • Crescent Honeyeater Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 28 Mar 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • ArcherCallaway Recorded by
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