Polytelis swainsonii
Superb Parrot at Hughes, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | Liam.m | 3 May 2024 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | Anthea1 | 3 May 2024 | |
| Trichoglossus moluccanus | CarbonAI | 3 May 2024 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | Anthea1 | 3 May 2024 |
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Spotted eating ripe prunus fruit/plums. Very shy. Called out a quiet warning to each other then flew off together quickly when spotted.
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Location information
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
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- Anthea1 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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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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