Anas castanea

Chestnut Teal at Amaroo, ACT

Anas castanea at Amaroo, ACT - 28 Jun 2020
Anas castanea at Amaroo, ACT - 28 Jun 2020
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Identification history

Anas castanea 15 Jul 2020 ArcherCallaway
Anas castanea 12 Jul 2020 BIrdsinCanberra

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There was a probable Chestnut Teal pair on the dam. The male was unmistakeable with his green head and I think there was a female behind him but they were in the centre of the dam so a bit hard to see.

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  • Anas castanea Scientific name
  • Chestnut Teal Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 722.3m Recorded at altitude
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