Corcorax melanorhamphos
2 White-winged Chough at High Range, NSW
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| Corcorax melanorhamphos | BLSHFour | 27 Dec 2022 | |
| Corcorax melanorhamphos | GlossyGal | 27 Dec 2022 |
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Photos taken with a zoom lens from a long distance. Birds completely unruffled!
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27 Dec 2022
The mud nest on a horizontal branch is typical and also the presence of three birds at the nest as the species is a cooperative breeder and up to seven birds about one nest is usual.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.350713-34.399337
- Altitude 720.3m
- Places High Range, NSW
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 16 Dec 2022 08:36 AM Recorded on
- GlossyGal Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
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Species information
- Corcorax melanorhamphos Scientific name
- White-winged Chough Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899.7m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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