Dromaius novaehollandiae
Emu at Cotter River, ACT
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| Dromaius novaehollandiae | ChrisDavey | 31 Jan 2018 | |
| Dromaius novaehollandiae | KMcCue | 27 Jan 2018 |
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User's notes
The 2nd photo is of an Emu scat - once seen never forgotten but an excellent guide to the source.
3 comments
31 Jan 2018
David, I note you are going for a different scientific name. The ACT Annotated list indicates Dromaius as the genus. Why the suggestion? Chris
1 Feb 2018
Sorry Chris, my suggestion was in error, pls ignore it or, better, delete it if you can.
Thanks - David
Thanks - David
Location information
- Coordinates 148.915650-35.336169
- Altitude 602.0m
- Maps Lower Cotter Catchment
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 23 Apr 2016 11:12 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
Collections
- KMcCue Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Dromaius novaehollandiae Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Dromaius novaehollandiae Scientific name
- Emu Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 926.13m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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