Corcorax melanorhamphos
2 White-winged Chough at Deakin, ACT
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| Corcorax melanorhamphos | MatthewFrawley | 26 Sep 2024 | |
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | CarbonAI | 25 Sep 2024 | |
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | LisaH | 25 Sep 2024 |
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User's notes
Three chicks outgrowing their nest - and keeping their carers round-the-clock busy! Fourth photo shows the nest being kept clean of a newly deposited dropping; and the fifth photo shows last year's nest on the branch next to this year's nest. Wonder why they didn't re-use?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.091342-35.327305
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 16 Sep 2024 12:10 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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