Polytelis swainsonii
1 Superb Parrot at Hughes, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | MatthewFrawley | 9 Feb 2023 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | CarbonAI | 8 Feb 2023 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | Miranda | 8 Feb 2023 |
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30 is a conservative estimate for numbers - they were everywhere! Seemed to be mostly young birds with a few adults still feeding (quite demanding!) dependent young.
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Location information
- Maps Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 30 Abundance
- Miranda Recorded by
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- Miranda 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
JFMAMJJASOND
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