Eurystomus orientalis

1 Dollarbird at Hughes, ACT

Eurystomus orientalis at Hughes, ACT - 18 Dec 2018
Eurystomus orientalis at Hughes, ACT - 18 Dec 2018
Eurystomus orientalis at Hughes, ACT - 18 Dec 2018
Eurystomus orientalis at Hughes, ACT - 18 Dec 2018
Eurystomus orientalis at Hughes, ACT - 18 Dec 2018
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Identification history

Eurystomus orientalis 25 Dec 2018 ArcherCallaway
Eurystomus orientalis 25 Dec 2018 BIrdsinCanberra

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We were also fortunate to see two Dollarbirds fly from a tree where they may be nesting. They perched high in trees near the first tree while calling.

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  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Eurystomus orientalis Scientific name
  • Dollarbird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 718.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 317 images trained Machine learning
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