Pardalotus punctatus

Spotted Pardalote at Black Range, NSW

Pardalotus punctatus at Black Range, NSW - 4 Aug 2020 03:16 PM
Pardalotus punctatus at Black Range, NSW - 4 Aug 2020 03:16 PM
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Pardalotus punctatus 4 Aug 2020 MatthewHiggins

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The second photo shows another Pardalote's nesting burrow a short distance from the first sighting.

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JackieMiles wrote:
   4 Aug 2020
You did well to spot the burrow. I assume the bird burst out of the ground at your feet and alerted you to its presence. We've had pardalotes nesting at the mouth of old wombat burrows in the past - bit dodgy you'd reckon if the wombat chose to move back in and renovate.

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  • True Nesting site

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  • Pardalotus punctatus Scientific name
  • Spotted Pardalote Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1669.84m Recorded at altitude
  • 704 images trained Machine learning

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