Chenonetta jubata
Australian Wood Duck at O'Connor, ACT
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| Chenonetta jubata | Illilanga | 3 Oct 2020 | |
| Chenonetta jubata | ConBoekel | 3 Oct 2020 |
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A poor image but I've put this one in because it demonstrates how even a small woodland fragment can add cumulatively to inner urban biodiversity. This bird was subsequently seen perching in a tree and it is possible that his mate is brooding ATM.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107090-35.260097
- Altitude 620.4m
- Maps Dryandra St Woodland
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Oct 2020 01:53 PM Recorded on
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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
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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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