Trichoglossus moluccanus

Rainbow Lorikeet at Hackett, ACT

Trichoglossus moluccanus at Hackett, ACT - 17 Nov 2021 05:28 PM
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Identification history

Trichoglossus moluccanus 18 Nov 2021 Liam.m
Trichoglossus moluccanus 18 Nov 2021 cmobbs

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Noticed two rainbow lorikeets showing a lot of interest in a hollow in E.mellidora in Bragg St park Hackett. They spent around 5 minutes going in and out. Not sure if they have a nest in their already or just checking it out. Will monitor to confirm any nesting activity

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Trichoglossus moluccanus Scientific name
  • Rainbow Lorikeet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 890.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 480 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Trichoglossus haematodus

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