Chenonetta jubata

1 Australian Wood Duck at Hughes, ACT

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Identification history

	Chenonetta jubata	26 Aug 2019	MichaelMulvaney
	Chenonetta jubata	22 Aug 2019	LisaH

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User's notes

Looks like disaster for this wood duck nest (in the hollow), with down spread around the ground near the hollow.

2 comments

JackyF wrote:

23 Aug 2019

I have seen a pair of ducks going in and out of this hollow over several weeks, eg see sighting 4228472. I think others have posted sightings of ducks at this hollow recently too.

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

27 Aug 2019

confirmation based on the above observations

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Location information

Coordinates 149.101190 -35.328230
Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
Places Hughes, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
22 Aug 2019 06:33 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

True Nesting site

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
903 images trained Machine learning
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Additional attributes

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania