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Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns)Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East

Porphyrio melanotus at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016
Porphyrio melanotus at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016

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Kingston Foreshore.

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Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 20 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 25 Nov 2019 by Alison Milton Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 12 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb Zizina otis (Common Grass-blue) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 14 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 14 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Aug 2018 by Suzyk Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Epilobium billardierianum (Willowherb) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Veronica anagallis-aquatica (Blue Water Speedwell) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Eleocharis plana (Flat Spike-sedge) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Leratiomyces ceres (Redlead Roundhead) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Ricciocarpos natans (Floating Liverwort) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 7 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton Argemone ochroleuca subsp. ochroleuca (Mexican Poppy, Prickly Poppy) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 28 Sep 2017 by Alison Milton Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 28 Sep 2017 by Alison Milton Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 21 Jul 2017 by Alison Milton Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 21 Jul 2017 by Alison Milton Veronica anagallis-aquatica (Blue Water Speedwell) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Oct 2016 by ibaird Ricciocarpos natans (Floating Liverwort) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike Tribonyx ventralis (Black-tailed Native-hen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2009 by Marthijn
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 20 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 27 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 25 Nov 2019 by Alison Milton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 12 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 4 Jun 2019 by Mike
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb
Zizina otis (Common Grass-blue) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2018 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 14 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 14 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Aug 2018 by Suzyk
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Epilobium billardierianum (Willowherb) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Veronica anagallis-aquatica (Blue Water Speedwell) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Eleocharis plana (Flat Spike-sedge) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Leratiomyces ceres (Redlead Roundhead) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Ricciocarpos natans (Floating Liverwort) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 2 May 2018 by Mike
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 7 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton
Argemone ochroleuca subsp. ochroleuca (Mexican Poppy, Prickly Poppy) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 28 Sep 2017 by Alison Milton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 28 Sep 2017 by Alison Milton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 11 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 21 Jul 2017 by Alison Milton
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 21 Jul 2017 by Alison Milton
Veronica anagallis-aquatica (Blue Water Speedwell) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 16 Oct 2016 by ibaird
Ricciocarpos natans (Floating Liverwort) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 31 May 2016 by Mike
Tribonyx ventralis (Black-tailed Native-hen) at Lake Burley Griffin Central/East - 3 Nov 2009 by Marthijn

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Location information

Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 8 Abundance
  • 31 May 2016 Recorded on
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