Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

Satin Bowerbird at Hughes, ACT

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Identification history

	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	21 Dec 2018	natureguy
	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	20 Dec 2018	JonSteinbeck

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This female was initially in a tree but spied a grasshopper on some leaves, flew past the leaves to take the grasshopper on the wing, landing on this log just beside me. She then flew off to the south, high into a tree by the golf course.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.104018 -35.331375
Altitude 626.7m
Maps Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
Places Hughes, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
17 Dec 2018 09:11 AM Recorded on
JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds

Species information

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Scientific name
Satin Bowerbird Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1143.4m Recorded at altitude
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