Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

1 Satin Bowerbird at Deakin, ACT

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Deakin, ACT - 2 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus 6 Nov 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus 5 Nov 2020 AdventureGirl

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I scoured my Simpson & Day, and the closest match I found for this sighting was the satin bowerbird. However, I'm not fully confident in the identification; plumage seems rather muted. Community input appreciated!

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