Anhinga novaehollandiae

Australasian Darter at Dunlop, ACT

Anhinga novaehollandiae at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 01:35 AM
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Identification history

Anhinga novaehollandiae 5 Aug 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Anhinga novaehollandiae 4 Aug 2021 johnpugh

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Often seen singularly or in small flocks on Jarramlee Pond. Swims with body submerged and can dive for a considerable time feeding on small fish in the pond.

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  • Anhinga novaehollandiae Scientific name
  • Australasian Darter Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 704.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 394 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Anhinga melanogaster

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