In the past years, between end of March and beginning of May, Swift Parrots visited the Mt Majura nature reserve. In 2005 and 2008, a record number of the critically endangered species was observed in the reserve around the lower Hackett water reservoir off Rivett street in Hackett feeding on…
Swift parrots have been reported regularly visiting Mt Majura nature reserve in autumn from the end of March to the beginning of May. Most of the reports are from around the watercourse close to the lower Hackett water tank. If you spot this critically endangered species please contact Friends of…
Swift parrots visited Mt Majura in previous years from the end of March to the beginning of May. Most observations were from around the Hackett water tank and the Majura paddock east of Rivett Street where they fed on the nectar of Bundy and lerp of Yellow Box or took a…
Use the glorious autumn days for a walk in the nature reserve and watch out for Swift Parrot, one of the most endangered Australian bird species. Sightings of Swift Parrot at Callum Brae have been reported on Canberra Nature Map a couple of days ago and it is quite likely…
Swift Parrots visited Mt Majura in previous years from end of March to begin of May. Most observations were from around the Hackett reservoir and the Majura paddock east of Rivett Street where they fed on nectar of Bundy and lerp of Yellow Box. If you observe Swift Parrots please contact…
Weekend 15-16th May 2010 Take part in the upcoming survey of Swift Parrot and Regent Honeyeater to be held on the 15-16th May 2010. If you wish to participate in the survey, to receive further information, or to report sightings, please contact Chris Tzaros (Swift Parrots) c.tzaros@birdsaustralia.com.au Dean Ingwersen (Regent…
In the past years endangered Swift Parrots visited Mount Majura. We are keen to know whether they return this year. The official 2010 survey will be held on the weekend 15-16 May 2010. In 2005 and 2008 between end of March and beginning of May Mount Majura hosted a record…
Mount Majura was host to a record number of endangered Swift Parrot, (Lathamus discolor) between end of March and beginning of May in 2005 and 2008. The parrots were most frequently observed around the lower Hackett reservoir off Rivett / French Streets feeding on nectar of Bundy and lerp –…
Mount Majura was host to a record number of endangered Swift Parrot, (Lathamus discolor) between end of March and beginning of May in 2005 and 2008. The parrots were most frequently observed around the lower Hackett reservoir off Rivett / French Streets feeding on nectar of Bundy and lerp –…
In the past years Mount Majura hosted one of Australia’s most endangered bird species, the Swift Parrot. Friends of Mt Majura were involved in surveying the species and many people visited the Mount Majura nature reserve to glimpse these rare visitors. Swift Parrots have migrated south and prepare to breed…
