Chenonetta jubata

2 Australian Wood Duck at Lyneham Wetland

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Identification history

	Chenonetta jubata	4 Oct 2018	natureguy
	Chenonetta jubata	3 Oct 2018	AlisonMilton

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One of two families with chicks. Later two of the chicks had trouble scaling the cement wall (presumably the same family). The parents came down a number of times to encourage them. There were other adult ducks without chicks.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.129312 -35.256388
Altitude 580.9m
Maps Lyneham Wetland Sullivans Creek, Lyneham South City Renewal Authority Area
Places Lyneham, ACT

Sighting information

8 Abundance
3 Oct 2018 12:56 PM Recorded on
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Species information

Chenonetta jubata Scientific name
Australian Wood Duck Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1064.8m Recorded at altitude
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