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Corcorax melanorhamphos

1 White-winged Chough at Chiltern, VIC

Corcorax melanorhamphos at Chiltern, VIC - 27 Mar 2022
Corcorax melanorhamphos at Chiltern, VIC - 27 Mar 2022
Corcorax melanorhamphos at Chiltern, VIC - 27 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Corcorax melanorhamphos 27 Mar 2022 Darcy

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Two big flocks of choughs were wheeling around between the treetops and flying back and forth across the open area. Never seen so many choughs in my life in one place. Not sure what had stirred them up

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Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Chiltern, VIC - 16 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Chiltern, VIC - 16 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Chiltern, VIC - 16 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Chiltern, VIC - 16 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon

Location information

Species information

  • Corcorax melanorhamphos Scientific name
  • White-winged Chough Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 60 Abundance
  • 27 Mar 2022 09:11 AM Recorded on
  • Darcy Recorded by

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