Malacorhynchus membranaceus
1 Pink-eared Duck at Amaroo, ACT
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| Malacorhynchus membranaceus | ArcherCallaway | 15 Jul 2020 | |
| Malacorhynchus membranaceus | JonSteinbeck | 12 Jul 2020 |
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Initially, it was on a submerged branch before swimming to a different submerged branch where a number of other water birds were. It was there for about five minutes before it re-entered the water and swam towards the south-west but I lost it among the other birds.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.159798-35.177998
- Altitude 628.9m
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Amaroo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Jun 2020 09:17 AM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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- BIrdsinCanberra 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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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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