Polytelis swainsonii
1 Superb Parrot at Hackett, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | Liam.m | 13 Jan 2021 | |
| Unverified | sbittinger | 13 Jan 2021 |
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User's notes
If you look closely at the attached photo, it looks like this bird has a band on their leg.
2 comments
14 Jan 2021
Yes, I can see the band - did you manage to get any photos that show all the details of the band, as then you can find out the history of the bird?
14 Jan 2021
Sorry, I was only able to capture this one photograph of the bird before it flew away - so I don't have any good photos showing the band on its leg.
Location information
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- sbittinger Recorded by
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- sbittinger 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
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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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