Aegotheles cristatus

4 Australian Owlet-nightjar at Garran, ACT

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Identification history

	Aegotheles cristatus	23 Jul 2019	natureguy
	Aegotheles cristatus	23 Jul 2019	roymcd

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I've managed some morning walks this past week, and this little guy has been on display each time. Can be reliably viewed on the cold winter mornings, toasting itself in the morning sun. I'll stop reporting on it from now on. Cheers, Roy.

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
19 Jul 2019 10:18 AM Recorded on
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Species information

Aegotheles cristatus Scientific name
Australian Owlet-nightjar Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 852m Recorded at altitude
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