Aegotheles cristatus

3 Australian Owlet-nightjar at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.105678-35.276098
• Altitude 654.0m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 27 Nov 2025 11:54 AM Recorded on
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  TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Aegotheles cristatus Nocturnal Birds Birds

Species information

• Aegotheles cristatus Scientific name
• Australian Owlet-nightjar Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 852m Recorded at altitude

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