Polytelis swainsonii
10 Superb Parrot at Hughes, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | MichaelMulvaney | 26 Nov 2019 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | LisaH | 26 Nov 2019 |
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A surprise find. When I followed the faint purring of a gang gang, I found this pair of superbs feeding on cootamundra wattle.
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- 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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