Manorina melanocephala

1 Noisy Miner at Deakin, ACT

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Identification history

	Manorina melanocephala	18 Dec 2018	ArcherCallaway
	Manorina melanocephala	17 Dec 2018	JackyF

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User's notes

A family group of at least ten lives and nests in this area. The young are still begging for food and the adults are still chasing other birds and following people and dogs around, flying low and calling

3 comments

AaronClausen wrote:

18 Dec 2018

We need more people to report mynas.

AlisonMilton wrote:

18 Dec 2018

Okay. I tend to ignore them as being too common. Will continue to report them from now on.

ArcherCallaway wrote:

19 Dec 2018

Mynas or Miners, Aaron? The distinction between the 2 species is important...

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Location information

Coordinates 149.096615 -35.327311
Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
Places Deakin, ACT

Sighting information

10 Abundance
17 Dec 2018 03:08 PM Recorded on
JackyF Recorded by
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JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Honeyeater Other Birds Birds

Species information

Manorina melanocephala Scientific name
Noisy Miner Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 895.3m Recorded at altitude
375 images trained Machine learning
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Synonyms
Manorina (Myzantha) melanocephala

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