Phaps chalcoptera

Common Bronzewing at Cook, ACT

Phaps chalcoptera at Cook, ACT - 27 Dec 2019
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Identification history

Phaps chalcoptera 28 Dec 2019 Illilanga
Phaps chalcoptera 28 Dec 2019 Tammy

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Male calling for some time then joined by smaller (female?) common bronzewing.

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  • 27 Dec 2019 06:35 PM Recorded on
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