Watched these two for awhile last June in my back garden. The lorikeet held his ground with the juvenile Gang Gang quickly departing.
On 26 Oct 2026, at 4:49 pm, Neil Hermes via Canberrabirds <> wrote:
Rainbow Lorikeets
Very successful birds
Unknown in Canberra before 1985
Huge increase from 2006
Will be Canberra most common bird soon if not already
Regards
On Mon, 26 Oct 2026 at 16:40, Kim Farley via Canberrabirds <> wrote:
I love it. I wonder what happened next. Did the Gang-gang's move to the higher ground (as it were) defeat the pesky Lorikeet? And did that feral pigeon reappear and cause its own trouble...?
Kim
On Mon, 26 Oct 2026 at 16:24, Philip Veerman via Canberrabirds <> wrote:
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