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ML643343059

Chestnut-rumped Heathwren Hylacola pyrrhopygia

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Contributor

Andrew McConville Media from this contributor Profile

Date

12 Oct 2025 eBird checklist S278852754

Location

Goodwood Rd, Mullundung
Wellington, Victoria, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -38.431811, 146.874325
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Sounds
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Media notes

Pair seen and extended quiet song recorded. Birds were approx 10m away but singing rather quietly. Amazing mimicry going on in this song. Very few other bird species are calling nearby when this was recorded so "other species" heard are actually all being sung by the Heathwren.

Observation details

Pair observed at same location as a previous sighting in Sep-2021 by BW

Additional species

  • Gray Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica

Technical information

Recorder
Zoom F3
Microphone
Sennheiser ME66
Accessories
Original file size
7.98 MB

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