Aegotheles cristatus
4 Australian Owlet-nightjar at Garran, ACT
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| Aegotheles cristatus | natureguy | 23 Jul 2019 | |
| Aegotheles cristatus | roymcd | 23 Jul 2019 |
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User's notes
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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Location information
- Coordinates 149.116319-35.333388
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Garran, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 19 Jul 2019 10:18 AM Recorded on
- roymcd Recorded by
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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
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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