Anas platyrhynchos
Mallard (Domestic Type) at Bonython, ACT
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| Anas platyrhynchos | ArcherCallaway | 28 Jul 2017 | |
| Anas platyrhynchos | ArcherCallaway | 28 Jul 2017 | |
| Cairina moschata | AlisonMilton | 27 Jul 2017 |
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28 Jul 2017
Almost all domestic ducks are derived from mallards. Muscovy ducks can be distinguished by the presence of red facial skin
Location information
- Coordinates 149.073388-35.428623
- Altitude 586.4m
- Maps Stranger Pond
- Places Bonython, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 27 Jul 2017 03:08 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anas platyrhynchos Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Anas platyrhynchos Scientific name
- Mallard (Domestic Type) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 958.4m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Anas platyrhynchos
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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