Malurus cyaneus
1 Superb Fairywren at Deakin, ACT
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| Malurus cyaneus | ChrisDavey | 25 Nov 2018 | |
| Malurus cyaneus | JonSteinbeck | 25 Nov 2018 |
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User's notes
They were being active in some shrubs and low trees. There was a lot of shadow as the sun was still rising. Occasionally the birds would hop into a brighter spot where I could photograph them. I was especially focussed on the male in his fine blue plumage.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.099982-35.323982
- Altitude 620.0m
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 24 Nov 2018 07:40 AM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
Collections
- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Malurus cyaneus Small (Robin, Finch, Thornbill etc) Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Malurus cyaneus Scientific name
- Superb Fairywren Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1329m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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