Spatula rhynchotis

1 Australasian Shoveler at Fyshwick, ACT

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Spatula rhynchotis ArcherCallaway 18 Jan 2019
Spatula rhynchotis RodDeb 17 Jan 2019

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quite a few swimming around and also on the logs in the centre early on, later they moved around more and some came closer. Estimate around 20-30 of them.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 17 Jan 2019 08:47 AM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

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Species information

  • Spatula rhynchotis Scientific name
  • Australasian Shoveler Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 797.7m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Anas rhynchotis Anas (Spatula) rhynchotis

Seasonal activity

  • Nesting site

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    F
    M
    A
    M
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    A
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    O
    N
    D

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Quality score 6 / 7
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