Malacorhynchus membranaceus

2 Pink-eared Duck at Fyshwick, ACT

Malacorhynchus membranaceus at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jul 2019
Malacorhynchus membranaceus at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jul 2019
Malacorhynchus membranaceus at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jul 2019
Malacorhynchus membranaceus at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jul 2019
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Identification history

Malacorhynchus membranaceus 28 Jul 2019 Illilanga
Malacorhynchus membranaceus 27 Jul 2019 RodDeb

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making lots of noise. There were about 70 packed in the circle formation.

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Illilanga wrote:
   28 Jul 2019
Oh wow. Our two pairs have the best arguments over territory. I am trying to imagine the noise of this many! They are so much fun to watch.

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Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 May 2020 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2020 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
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