Corcorax melanorhamphos
1 White-winged Chough at Hughes, ACT
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| Corcorax melanorhamphos | MichaelBedingfield | 4 Nov 2019 | |
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | LisaH | 3 Nov 2019 |
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I was delighted to discover that the young chough I'd thought was no longer alive, was in fact thriving! The group (including the fledgling) visited their nest, and continue to care for their young one on the ground.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.090912-35.327972
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 6 Abundance
- 1 Nov 2019 10:47 AM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Corcorax melanorhamphos Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Corcorax melanorhamphos Scientific name
- White-winged Chough Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899.7m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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6 / 7
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