Polytelis swainsonii
3 Superb Parrot at Hughes, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | natureguy | 27 Feb 2019 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | JonSteinbeck | 26 Feb 2019 |
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I saw two male Superb Parrots on the ground feeding among the long grass. There was a juvenile male Australian King-parrot near these two Superb Parrots that kept trying to push the Superb Parrots away.
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Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species! Polytelis swainsonii Parrots Birds
Species information
- Polytelis swainsonii Scientific name
- Superb Parrot Common name
- Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 792.3m Recorded at altitude
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