Anthochaera carunculata

Red Wattlebird at Higgins, ACT

Anthochaera carunculata at Higgins, ACT - 30 Nov 2017 06:16 AM
Anthochaera carunculata at Higgins, ACT - 30 Nov 2017 06:16 AM
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Identification history

Anthochaera carunculata 9 Dec 2017 ArcherCallaway
Anthochaera carunculata 9 Dec 2017 AlisonMilton

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The chicks were just about to fledge. The Koels have recently moved in (latest sightings two females and two males) so it was great to see that this pair had raised their young before being predated by the Koels.

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Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Anthochaera carunculata Scientific name
  • Red Wattlebird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1033m Recorded at altitude
  • 491 images trained Machine learning

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