Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Satin Bowerbird at Conder, ACT
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| Ptilonorhynchus violaceus | MichaelBedingfield | 8 Nov 2023 |
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Conder, ACT
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8 Nov 2023
A few days later, another male Satin Bowerbird arrived. There was a serious argument and scuffle and the intruder destroyed the bower. The resident male continued to hang around but didn't rebuild his bower.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.101564-35.464767
- Altitude 0.6m
- Maps MichaelBedingfied's Home Garden
- Places Conder, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 2 Aug 2023 10:21 AM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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- MichaelBedingfield NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Scientific name
- Satin Bowerbird Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1143.4m Recorded at altitude
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Nesting site
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