Oxyura australis
5 Blue-billed Duck at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Oxyura australis | MatthewFrawley | 29 Jan 2022 | |
| Oxyura australis | RodDeb | 29 Jan 2022 |
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saw a female in a similar spot 3 days ago (sighting 4420593), both disappeared into the reeds on the left side when looking out of Cygnus hide. Could be interesting, hopefully they may like each other and breed.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.162738-35.315207
- Altitude 563.3m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Jan 2022 01:14 PM Recorded on
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- RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oxyura australis Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Oxyura australis Scientific name
- Blue-billed Duck Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 707.2m Recorded at altitude
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