Artamus cyanopterus

Dusky Woodswallow at Millingandi, NSW

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Identification history

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9 May 2017

JulesPhotographer

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JulesPhotographer wrote:

9 May 2017

This is a very small bird, around the size of a Robin. Appeared to have the same colouring all over, this being blue-grey. The hooked beak seems reminiscent of a raptor. Unfortunately this was as close as it allowed me to get this day, with a 200mm lense.

offshore wrote:

10 May 2017

Possibly a dusky woodswallow

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Location information

Coordinates 149.880307 -36.905971
Places Millingandi, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
1 Apr 2017 08:23 AM Recorded on
JulesPhotographer Recorded by
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JulesPhotographer South Coast NatureMapr NSW Government Priority Species Intermediate size Other Birds Birds

Species information

Artamus cyanopterus Scientific name
Dusky Woodswallow Common name
Not Sensitive
Vulnerable *
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1237.6m Recorded at altitude
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