Polytelis swainsonii
3 Superb Parrot at Throsby, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | MichaelMulvaney | 7 Jul 2020 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | Harrisi | 7 Jul 2020 |
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2 comments
7 Jul 2020
Not that I saw Michael. They were silent for 20 mins or so before I heard their chatter from canopy, then they descended to forage nearby. They were still in this mode when I had to leave approx 5 mins later. Location not exact, tree known and noted....
Location information
- Maps Goorooyarroo NR (ACT)
- Places Throsby, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- Harrisi Recorded by
Collections
- Harrisi Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species! Polytelis swainsonii Parrots Birds
Species information
- Polytelis swainsonii Scientific name
- Superb Parrot Common name
- Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 792.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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