Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

Satin Bowerbird at Watson, ACT

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Watson, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 01:31 PM
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Watson, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 01:31 PM
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Watson, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 01:31 PM
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Watson, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 01:31 PM
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Ptilonorhynchus violaceus 10 Feb 2021 MatthewFrawley
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus 9 Feb 2021 Christine

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A male and two green birds at this bower, but a few more birds heard elsewhere in the gardens. First, build a bower, then pick up a yellow flower, then a piece of blue plastic. then jump up and down and whir and buzz, and she will come! Location slightly approximate.

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