Corcorax melanorhamphos
White-winged Chough at Hughes, ACT
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| Corcorax melanorhamphos | Liam.m | 5 Sep 2023 | |
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | CarbonAI | 5 Sep 2023 | |
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | LisaH | 5 Sep 2023 |
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Took me a week to find this nest after first noticing the choughs hanging around, and even flying into their nest tree with nesting material. The nest seems quite small, and surprisingly hidden.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.091286-35.327801
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 7 Abundance
- 5 Sep 2023 06:02 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Corcorax melanorhamphos Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Corcorax melanorhamphos Scientific name
- White-winged Chough Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899.7m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
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6 / 7
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