Polytelis swainsonii

1 Superb Parrot at Hughes, ACT

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Identification history

	Polytelis swainsonii	23 Apr 2021	MichaelMulvaney
	Polytelis swainsonii	23 Apr 2021	JackyF

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Two males (one looked young, photo 1) and three females or juveniles. Small groups still around each day in the trees on the Reserve and in Hughes Grassy Woodland.

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

23 Apr 2021

Thanks Jacky am interested to see if they stay longer this year than last so postings about once every week or fortnight would be appreciated if you see any about

JackyF wrote:

23 Apr 2021

Michael thanks I will ask others too, cheers, Jacky

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Location information

Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
Places Hughes, ACT

Sighting information

5 Abundance
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JackyF 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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