Birds
Nocturnal Birds
Sighting 4479564

Ninox boobook

7 Southern Boobook at Acton, ACT

Ninox boobook at Acton, ACT - suppressed
Ninox boobook at Acton, ACT - suppressed
Ninox boobook at Acton, ACT - suppressed
Ninox boobook at Acton, ACT - suppressed
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Identification history

Ninox boobook 18 Mar 2023 CarbonAI
Ninox boobook 18 Mar 2023 rawshorty

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User's notes

The adults were last seen on 20/2/23 so I would think the youngster is fully independent from that point. On this day the bird was quite fascinated with the butterflies flying among the tree it was in.

1 comment

Curiosity wrote:
   18 Mar 2023
Lovely, poignant images! And the butterflies set up the whole scene.

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Species information

  • Ninox boobook Scientific name
  • Southern Boobook Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • -8.4m to 1711.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 156 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Ninox novaeseelandiae Ninox boobook

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