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Sighting 4254485

Trichoglossus moluccanus

4 Rainbow Lorikeet at Hughes, ACT

Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 09:14 PM
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Identification history

Trichoglossus moluccanus 28 Mar 2020 ArcherCallaway
Trichoglossus moluccanus 28 Mar 2020 JonSteinbeck

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User's notes

I saw two lorikeets in this tree, where they were perched quietly and not bothered by my presence. When they dropped down to fly away, I felt they had not gone far. Moving around the tree, I saw one of them peering out of a hollow. (Sorry, date and time should be 21 Mar at 9:15AM)

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Trichoglossus moluccanus Scientific name
  • Rainbow Lorikeet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 890.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 540 images trained Machine learning

  • Synonyms

    Trichoglossus haematodus

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