Lonchura castaneothorax

Chestnut-breasted Mannikin at Mon Repos, QLD

Lonchura castaneothorax at Mon Repos, QLD - 28 Jun 2024
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Lonchura castaneothorax 7 Sep 2024 Liam.m
Lonchura punctulata 7 Sep 2024 Petesteamer

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Feeding near coastal scrub and planted windbreaks of eucalyptus. Some creek side pandanus scrub in places, some very thick. Dunes on sea side of track, wet old agricultural land on inland side of tracks. Birds were mainly in long grass and near groups of Chestnut Breasted Munia's.

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 28 Jun 2024 11:14 AM Recorded on
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