Satin Bowerbird at Duffy, ACT
Identification history
| Ptilonorhynchus violaceus | 14 Apr 2024 | Liam.m | ||
| Ptilonorhynchus violaceus | 14 Apr 2024 | CarbonAI | ||
| Ptilonorhynchus violaceus | 14 Apr 2024 | HelenaWalker |
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A male satin bowerbird was courting a female in his bower built under a large shrub in a suburban front yard. He had plenty of blue items to lure her in and she seemed interested but didn’t mate possibly because I was there!
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Location information
- Places Duffy, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- HelenaWalker Recorded by
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HelenaWalker Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds
Additional information
- True Nesting site
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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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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