Insects
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Grasshoppers (several families)
Sighting 4350463

Pycnostictus sp. 1

1 Confusing bandwing at Hughes, ACT

Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
Pycnostictus sp. 1 at Hughes, ACT - 5 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Pycnostictus sp. 1 12 Oct 2020 RogerF
Pycnostictus sp. 1 12 Oct 2020 RogerF

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It was getting some sun on a plant but I think my photo taking disturbed it, as it crawled behind a leaf before jumping away.

2 comments

BIrdsinCanberra wrote:
   13 Oct 2020
Many thanks RogerF, I appreciate the correction. All the best.
RogerF wrote:
   14 Oct 2020
Not a usual spot for this species that usually sits on the ground

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