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Aegotheles cristatus

1 Australian Owlet-nightjar at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby

Aegotheles cristatus at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 13 Dec 2020
Aegotheles cristatus at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 13 Dec 2020
Aegotheles cristatus at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 13 Dec 2020
Aegotheles cristatus at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 13 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Aegotheles cristatus 13 Dec 2020 natureguy
Unidentified 13 Dec 2020 Mike

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Author's notes

Stuck in bottom of tree guard so picture is pink.

6 comments

michaelb wrote:
   13 Dec 2020
Hi Mike, we have a duplicate here
Mike wrote:
   13 Dec 2020
Don't know how that happened. Fixed.
michaelb wrote:
   13 Dec 2020
It can happen if you accidentally click on the "Report this sighting" button twice. We get a few of these.
Mike wrote:
   13 Dec 2020
I have adjusted the colour in another picture.
MatthewFrawley wrote:
   13 Dec 2020
Looks happy to see you.
Mike wrote:
   13 Dec 2020
It was able to fly away once I lifted it up.

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Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 21 Oct 2020 by Mike
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 13 Aug 2020 by Mike
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 12 Oct 2019 by Mike
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 12 Aug 2019 by Mike
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 17 Feb 2012 by Mike

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Location information

Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Dec 2020 09:35 AM Recorded on
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