Hylacola pyrrhopygia

Chestnut-rumped Heathwren at Stromlo, ACT

Hylacola pyrrhopygia at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Hylacola pyrrhopygia 27 May 2019 natureguy
Hylacola pyrrhopygia 27 May 2019 rawshorty

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Christine wrote:
   27 May 2019
Looks like it is collecting food for young, so is this a breeding record?? Great pic.
rawshorty wrote:
   28 May 2019
Yes it was. Steve got the young on video a couple of days later :)

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