Chenonetta jubata

Australian Wood Duck at Canberra Central, ACT

Chenonetta jubata at Canberra Central, ACT - 14 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Chenonetta jubata 15 Nov 2017 ArcherCallaway
Chenonetta jubata 14 Nov 2017 AlisonMilton

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They started with nine chicks, but sadly the final count a few days later was only six survivors. Park rangers said that the chicks were targeted by Currawongs.

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  • 14 Oct 2017 09:41 AM Recorded on
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