2 Australian Owlet-nightjar at Stromlo, ACT
Identification history
| Aegotheles cristatus | 29 Jan 2023 | Liam.m | ||
| Unverified | 29 Jan 2023 | AJB |
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User's notes
I wondered what this small dark grey bird was with no apparent beak then it swivelled its head and big eyes at me! Some of sort Nightjar I think. Iphone good for most things but no good for birds!
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Location information
- Maps Piney Ridge Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- AJB Recorded by
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Birds Nocturnal Birds AJB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Aegotheles cristatus Scientific name
- Australian Owlet-nightjar Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 852m Recorded at altitude
- 129 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
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