Comment
Moderately common in open forest.
Stronghold population
False
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Local distribution
Common breeding summer migrant. Inhabits open Eucalypt forest or woodland. Rarely in more dense forest types (eg rainforest)
Known location
Carbrook, Elanora, Coomera, Helensvale, Hinze Dam, Mudgeeraba, Currumbin Valley, Advancetown, Oxenfo
Other locality
Moderately common in open forest and farmland during the warmer months.
General ecology
Open forest, woodland, riparian forest, farmland.
Specific ecology
Needs tall trees, especially along watercourses, for roosting and breeding.
Migration notes
yMigrates to New Guinea for winter.
