Chenonetta jubata
3 Australian Wood Duck at Hughes, ACT
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| Chenonetta jubata | ArcherCallaway | 5 Jul 2019 | |
| Chenonetta jubata | JonSteinbeck | 5 Jul 2019 |
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I saw four Australian Wood Ducks (possibly two pairs as there were two males and two females) in a single dead tree. Despite being in the same tree the relationship between the possible pairs appeared amicable. At least one female was making a regular call.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.103932-35.329550
- Altitude 656.3m
- Maps Federal Golf Course Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 29 Jun 2019 08:07 AM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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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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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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