Birds · An occasional visitor rather than a resident.

Australasian Figbird

Sphecotheres vieilloti

First heard here 23 Sept · last heard 31 Oct · 7 days in the last year · 9 detections on record

Hear it

A clear recording song, recorded in Australia

Étienne Leroy, xeno-canto, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Trimmed to 20 seconds.

Heard here by the park sensor, 93% match

Raw and a bit distant; the bird was somewhere in the park, not next to the microphone.

What to look for

The Australasian figbird, also known as the green figbird, is a conspicuous, medium-sized passerine bird native to a wide range of wooded habitats in northern and eastern Australia, southern New Guinea, and the Kai Islands. It is common in large parts of its range, and occurs in numerous protected areas. Consequently, it is rated as least concern by BirdLife International and the IUCN.

Read more on Wikipedia (Australasian figbird)

When it has been heard

Detections per day, last 30 days. Heard on 3 of them.

Busiest day so far: Saturday 31 October, 2 detections between 7:03am and 7:03am.

Time of day

When it calls, last 30 days. Darker is busier.

Busiest around 6am. From 7 days with hourly counts.

Day	Heard	First	Last	Peak confidence
31 Oct	2	7:03am	7:03am	95%
23 Oct	1	8:34am	8:34am	91%
15 Oct	1	7:05am	7:05am	93%
1 Oct	1	6:45am	6:45am	86%
25 Sept	1	6:59am	6:59am	84%
24 Sept	1	10:25am	10:25am	76%
23 Sept	2	6:19am	6:20am	84%

Detections are automatic and can be wrong.