Hirundo neoxena
1 Welcome Swallow at Campbell, ACT
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| Hirundo neoxena | ArcherCallaway | 5 Feb 2020 | |
| Hirundo neoxena | JonSteinbeck | 2 Feb 2020 |
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User's notes
A group of Welcome Swallows were obtaining water from the Molonglo River. They were really committed with getting water, often putting their whole body in for a quick swim. When they were not diving into the water they seemed to fly back into the wetlands.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.155587-35.303297
- Altitude 563.4m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Campbell, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 19 Jan 2020 07:57 AM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
Collections
- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hirundo neoxena Intermediate size Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Hirundo neoxena Scientific name
- Welcome Swallow Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1321.3m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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