Biziura lobata

1 Musk Duck at Michelago, NSW

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Biziura lobata Illilanga 10 Apr 2023

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Private property. No public access without permission. Rare view of a Musk Duck on land. There were two adult males, one female and a juvenile.

2 comments

   10 Apr 2023
I think that's the first time I've seen the feet of a Musk Duck.
   10 Apr 2023
They are amazing aren't they? :)

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 Abundance
  • 27 Jan 2021 06:39 AM Recorded on
  • Illilanga Recorded by
  • Yes Nesting site

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Species information

  • Biziura lobata Scientific name
  • Musk Duck Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 899m Recorded at altitude
  • External link More information

Seasonal activity

  • Nesting site

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    F
    M
    A
    M
    J
    J
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    O
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    D

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