Aythya australis

Hardhead at Monash, ACT

Aythya australis at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019
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Aythya australis 3 Oct 2019 MichaelBedingfield

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On Isabella Pond.

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Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 13 Nov 2024 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 13 Nov 2024 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Monash, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by MB
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Oriental Weatherloach) at Tuggeranong Creek to Monash Grassland - 22 Apr 2024 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Tuggeranong Creek to Monash Grassland - 22 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Tuggeranong Creek to Monash Grassland - 22 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Isabella Pond - 22 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Isabella Pond - 29 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Monash, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Monash, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Monash, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 30 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Monash, ACT - 30 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Monash, ACT - 30 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 4 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 3 Jul 2023 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Monash, ACT - 12 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Monash, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by HappyWanderer
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Monash, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Monash, ACT - 1 May 2022 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Monash, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by MB
Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Monash, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by RodDeb
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Monash, ACT - 18 Jul 2021 by RodDeb
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 10 Jul 2021 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Monash, ACT - 26 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 17 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 17 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cichorium intybus (Chicory) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Symphyotrichum subulatum (Wild Aster, Bushy Starwort) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (River Club-rush) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Myriophyllum crispatum (Water Millfoil) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cenchrus clandestinus (Kikuyu Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Setaria sp. (Pigeon Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Ehrharta erecta (Panic Veldtgrass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Monash, ACT - 29 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Monash, ACT - 29 Dec 2019 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Actitis hypoleucos (Common Sandpiper) at Monash, ACT - 8 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Myriophyllum sp. (Water-milfoil) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Gazania x splendens (Gazania) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Monash, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Dimorphotheca ecklonis (South African Daisy) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Monash, ACT - 16 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Monash, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by RyuCallaway
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (River Club-rush) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb
Paspalum distichum (Water Couch) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb

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  • Aythya australis Scientific name
  • Hardhead Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1062m Recorded at altitude
  • 214 images trained Machine learning
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