Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

Satin Bowerbird at Bandiana, VIC

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Identification history

	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	11 Jan 2025	Liam.m
	Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	3 Jan 2025	KylieWaldon

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Not a great photo, but I was determined to get a shot and find out what this species was that came from the army side and into a tree full of young noisy miners and caused such a ruckus. The adults flew in and bombed it over and over again until it moved off.

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Location information

Coordinates 146.921759 -36.146572
Maps Wodonga
Places Bandiana, VIC

Sighting information

1 Abundance
31 Dec 2024 08:23 AM Recorded on
KylieWaldon Recorded by
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KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga 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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