Gallinula tenebrosa

1 Dusky Moorhen at Fyshwick, ACT

Gallinula tenebrosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 01:56 PM
Gallinula tenebrosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 01:56 PM
Gallinula tenebrosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 01:56 PM
Gallinula tenebrosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 01:56 PM
Gallinula tenebrosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 01:56 PM
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Identification history

Gallinula tenebrosa 18 Dec 2021 MatthewFrawley
Gallinula tenebrosa 17 Dec 2021 RodDeb

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lots of bubs

2 comments

   18 Dec 2021
They are doing well in this location, which is nice to see.
RodDeb wrote:
   18 Dec 2021
yes it was lovely to see so many youngsters, normally there are lots of Swamphen bubs around also but don't seem to be as many of them, not sure why.

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Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Gallinula tenebrosa Scientific name
  • Dusky Moorhen Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1080.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 250 images trained Machine learning

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