Anthochaera carunculata

Red Wattlebird at Chiltern, VIC

Anthochaera carunculata at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 10:31 AM
Anthochaera carunculata at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 10:31 AM
Anthochaera carunculata at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 10:31 AM
Anthochaera carunculata at Chiltern, VIC - 24 Apr 2022 10:31 AM
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Identification history

Anthochaera carunculata 24 Apr 2022 Amata
Anthochaera carunculata 24 Apr 2022 KylieWaldon

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User's notes

Even though they were greatly outnumbered by the Noisy Friarbirds they were doing a good job of hanging onto the flowering gum trees they had staked out. There were not many trees visibly in flower, but they were all protected by Red Wattlebirds.

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  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Anthochaera carunculata Scientific name
  • Red Wattlebird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1033m Recorded at altitude
  • 491 images trained Machine learning

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