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Chenonetta jubata

Australian Wood Duck at Macquarie, ACT

Chenonetta jubata at Macquarie, ACT - 23 Aug 2016
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Identification history

Chenonetta jubata 23 Aug 2016 ArcherCallaway
Chenonetta jubata 23 Aug 2016 NathanaelC

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Often see wood ducks foraging on the grass along Bowman Street, usually a group of 6-8.

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Species information

  • Chenonetta jubata Scientific name
  • Australian Wood Duck Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 23 Aug 2016 11:37 AM Recorded on
  • NathanaelC Recorded by

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