Hirundo neoxena
Welcome Swallow at Hawker, ACT
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| Hirundo neoxena | Liam.m | 16 May 2026 | |
| Hirundo neoxena | sangio7 | 11 May 2026 |
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User's notes
Lovely to see about a dozen of them swooping and gliding across this slope, resting in the tree and then repeating. This is the second time in the last 3 weeks that I've seen this display in the same place.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.038650-35.259150
- Maps The Pinnacle
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 9 May 2026 03:27 PM Recorded on
- sangio7 Recorded by
Collections
- sangio7 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Hirundo neoxena Intermediate size Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Hirundo neoxena Scientific name
- Welcome Swallow Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1321.3m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Description
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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