Chenonetta jubata
Australian Wood Duck at Stromlo, ACT
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| Chenonetta jubata | natureguy | 31 Jan 2019 | |
| Chenonetta jubata | JonSteinbeck | 30 Jan 2019 |
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The three ducks I saw were all males. I am not sure if these were unpaired males from the breeding season or maybe an early batch of offspring that have reached maturity, although they seemed to be sporting breeding plumage.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.960892-35.318538
- Altitude 476.1m
- Maps Stony Creek
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 28 Jan 2019 07:52 AM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chenonetta jubata Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
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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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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