Silver Gull at Fyshwick, ACT
Identification history
| Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae | 2 Oct 2021 | Liam.m | ||
| Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae | 2 Oct 2021 | RodDeb |
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User's notes
first pic shows one with black all over it's tummy, not sure where it would have picked this up from, doesn't look like mud.
2 comments
Liam.m
wrote:
2 Oct 2021
a weird looking bird, maybe feeding over on the turf farm and got a little muddy?
natureguy
wrote:
3 Oct 2021
If its not mud (which is the most likely possibility), it could be partially melanistic, but never really seen this before. Would be interested if others have seen one like this around.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.161915-35.317142
- Altitude 564.3m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 18 Abundance
- 1 Oct 2021 12:39 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Water birds Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Scientific name
- Silver Gull Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 784.2m Recorded at altitude
- 243 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Larus novaehollandiae
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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