Malacorhynchus membranaceus
2 Pink-eared Duck at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Malacorhynchus membranaceus | Illilanga | 28 Jul 2019 | |
| Malacorhynchus membranaceus | RodDeb | 27 Jul 2019 |
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User's notes
making lots of noise. There were about 70 packed in the circle formation.
1 comment
28 Jul 2019
Oh wow. Our two pairs have the best arguments over territory. I am trying to imagine the noise of this many! They are so much fun to watch.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.162125-35.315766
- Altitude 575.0m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 176 Abundance
- 26 Jul 2019 12:36 PM Recorded on
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- RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Malacorhynchus membranaceus Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Malacorhynchus membranaceus Scientific name
- Pink-eared Duck Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 803.5m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
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