Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Silver Gull at Acton, ACT
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| Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae | natureguy | 4 Sep 2020 | |
| Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae | JBrickhill | 2 Sep 2020 |
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Silver gulls nesting on the jetty and adjacent land, possibly 150 nests. Colony appears to be recently formed, with nests under construction.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.111431-35.290948
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin West
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 200 Abundance
- 30 Aug 2020 12:59 PM Recorded on
- JBrickhill Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- JBrickhill Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Scientific name
- Silver Gull Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- -1m to 784.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Larus novaehollandiae
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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