Aythya australis

Hardhead at Gungahlin, ACT

Aythya australis at Gungahlin, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 12:07 PM
Aythya australis at Gungahlin, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 12:07 PM
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Identification history

Aythya australis 6 Mar 2022 natureguy
Aythya australis 5 Mar 2022 AlisonMilton

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Two adults and seven chicks

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Species information

  • Aythya australis Scientific name
  • Hardhead Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1062m Recorded at altitude
  • 221 images trained Machine learning
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