Polytelis swainsonii
Superb Parrot at Franklin, ACT
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| Polytelis swainsonii | Liam.m | 16 Aug 2026 | |
| Polytelis swainsonii | chriselidie | 14 Aug 2026 |
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Old photo from winter 2025. They are often here eating seeds from the street trees this time of year. Counted about 54 individuals on this occasion.
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Location information
- Places Franklin, ACT
Sighting information
- 54 Abundance
- chriselidie Recorded by
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- chriselidie NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Polytelis swainsonii ACT threatened species! 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
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