Oriolus sagittatus

Olive-backed Oriole at Hughes, ACT

Oriolus sagittatus at Hughes, ACT - 6 Jan 2019
Oriolus sagittatus at Hughes, ACT - 6 Jan 2019
Oriolus sagittatus at Hughes, ACT - 6 Jan 2019
Oriolus sagittatus at Hughes, ACT - 6 Jan 2019
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Oriolus sagittatus 6 Jan 2019 natureguy
Oriolus sagittatus 6 Jan 2019 JackyF

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Family. At least one juvenile (first three photos), one adult further back in same tree (photo 4), second adult in adjacent tree, calling, and I think I glimpsed a fourth bird. Orioles have been calling here all summer.

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Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Apr 2020 by JackyF

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  • 6 Jan 2019 12:12 PM Recorded on
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