Stictonetta naevosa

Freckled Duck at Fyshwick, ACT

Stictonetta naevosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2020

Stictonetta naevosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2020

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Identification history

	Stictonetta naevosa	9 Jun 2020	natureguy
	Stictonetta naevosa	7 Jun 2020	BenW

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User's notes

Several individuals seen briefly amongst reeds - a further bird (photographed) on pelican log.

4 comments

natureguy wrote:

8 Jun 2020

Are you talking about the front bird? The rear one looks like a shoveler.

ArcherCallaway wrote:

8 Jun 2020

I think the front looks ok for a freckled

natureguy wrote:

8 Jun 2020

Yes.

BenW wrote:

8 Jun 2020

Yep, bird in the foreground is the freckled duck.

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3 Abundance
5 Feb 2020 11:16 AM Recorded on
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Stictonetta naevosa Scientific name
Freckled Duck Common name
Not Sensitive
Vulnerable *
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 804.2m Recorded at altitude
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