3 Rainbow Bee-eater at Strathnairn, ACT
Identification history
| Merops ornatus | 24 Feb 2026 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Merops ornatus | 23 Feb 2026 | LineMarie |
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Conservative estimate around 20+ birds .. mostly juveniles .. hawking flying insects. Also observed one Nankeen Kestrel catch a RBE.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.949414-35.252153
- Maps Uriarra Recreation Reserve
- Places Strathnairn, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 23 Feb 2026 11:08 AM Recorded on
- LineMarie Recorded by
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LinePerrins NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Intermediate size Other Birds Birds Merops ornatus
Species information
- Merops ornatus Scientific name
- Rainbow Bee-eater Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 800m Recorded at altitude
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