Malacorhynchus membranaceus

1 Pink-eared Duck at Fyshwick, ACT

Malacorhynchus membranaceus at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Aug 2019
Malacorhynchus membranaceus at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Aug 2019
Malacorhynchus membranaceus at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Aug 2019
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Malacorhynchus membranaceus 9 Aug 2019 natureguy
Malacorhynchus membranaceus 7 Aug 2019 TomT

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These pink eared ducks were using creating a whirlpool in a clockwise direction to stir up the water and feed using there square ended spatulate bills

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Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by Christine
Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Apr 2022 by Dalice
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Bermius brachycerus (A grasshopper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Apr 2022 by YellowButton
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Jan 2022 by Christine
Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by RodDeb

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