Oriolus sagittatus

1 Olive-backed Oriole at Amaroo, ACT

Oriolus sagittatus at Amaroo, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 08:15 AM
Oriolus sagittatus at Amaroo, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 08:15 AM
Oriolus sagittatus at Amaroo, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 08:15 AM
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Identification history

Oriolus sagittatus 29 Nov 2018 ChrisDavey
Oriolus sagittatus 29 Nov 2018 BIrdsinCanberra

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On my return walk I saw an Olive-backed Oriole. The sunlight hitting the bill quickly attracted my attention. I think it had been chased by a Noisy Minor as I saw another bird pursuing the oriole before it landed on the branch in the photo. It was calling repeatedly from this branch.

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Species information

  • Oriolus sagittatus Scientific name
  • Olive-backed Oriole Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1111.8m Recorded at altitude
  • 419 images trained Machine learning
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