Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

1 Satin Bowerbird at Thurgoona, NSW

Request use of media

Identification history

	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	4 Sep 2022	Liam.m
	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	4 Sep 2022	KylieWaldon

Identify this sighting

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

At first I thought a couple of raptors had flocked in because I could see the striping on the breasts. THe Noisy Miners had a time chasing these much bigger birds out. They were Satin Bowerbird females. Never seen then in trees up so high before.

Be the first to comment

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

6 Abundance
4 Sep 2022 10:56 AM Recorded on
KylieWaldon Recorded by
Collections
KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga 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
592 images trained Machine learning

Record quality

Images or audio
More than one media file
Verified by an expert moderator
Nearby sighting(s) of same species
GPS evidence of location
Description
Additional attributes

828,020 sightings of 22,707 species from 14,293 members
CCA 3.0 | privacy

NatureMapr is developed by at3am IT Pty Ltd and is proudly Australian made

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania