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Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

1 Satin Bowerbird at Deakin, ACT

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Identification history

	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	11 Dec 2018	ArcherCallaway
	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	11 Dec 2018	JonSteinbeck

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User's notes

I could hear a Satin Bowerbird making its strange, whirring mating call but it took me a while to be able to see it. Only when it moved higher into the tree was it obvious. This was the only photo I was able to take before it flew off to the north-west.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.098288 -35.324830
Altitude 600.0m
Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
Places Deakin, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
9 Dec 2018 07:32 AM Recorded on
JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds

Species information

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Scientific name
Satin Bowerbird Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1143.4m Recorded at altitude
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