Phaps chalcoptera
1 Common Bronzewing at Wolumla, NSW
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| Phaps chalcoptera | PatriciaDaly | 18 Dec 2018 |
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User's notes
I think young ones, as they were very quiet, sitting under a shrub initially. One flew off, the other stayed so I could take photos.
2 comments
20 Dec 2018
It was the markings around the eye that led me to suggest Common Bronzewing, even though there is no obvious colour on the wings.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.787745-36.812058
- Places Wolumla, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
- PatriciaDaly Recorded by
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Species information
- Phaps chalcoptera Scientific name
- Common Bronzewing Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1044.5m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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Was this a nesting or breeding site?
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