Petrochelidon nigricans

Tree Martin at Wellington Point, QLD

Petrochelidon nigricans at Wellington Point, QLD - 20 Aug 2024
Petrochelidon nigricans at Wellington Point, QLD - 20 Aug 2024
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Identification history

Petrochelidon nigricans 6 Sep 2024 Liam.m
Unidentified 6 Sep 2024 Gaylesp8

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Mostly observed flying but also landing on a small patch of sand and appearing to be picking up bits of seaweed or sea grass.

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Species information

  • Petrochelidon nigricans Scientific name
  • Tree Martin Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1017.8m Recorded at altitude
  • 90 images trained Machine learning

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