Lathamus discolor
1 Swift Parrot at Kingower, VIC
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| Lathamus discolor | Darcy | 24 Aug 2021 |
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Significant sighting
User's notes
Small group of Swift parrots, gleaning in a yellow box and also preening. Hard to get a good picture with just a phone and pair of binocs, as they were high up in the top of the tree, but you can definitely see the distinctive red face patch on the bird on the right in the first picture.
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Location information
- Places Kingower, VIC
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- Darcy Recorded by
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Species information
- Lathamus discolor Scientific name
- Swift Parrot Common name
- Sensitive
- Critically endangered *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 657.4m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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