Oxyura australis
2 Blue-billed Duck at Isabella Plains, ACT
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| Oxyura australis | MatthewFrawley | 17 Oct 2023 | |
| Oxyura australis | CarbonAI | 17 Oct 2023 | |
| Oxyura australis | RodDeb | 17 Oct 2023 |
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family with 3 younger ducklings. The male of this family has his tail. Finally put it together as sometimes have seen both males around the same area of both lots of young. The other male does not have a tail at present. Have listed the other family with 4 older ducklings separately.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.083013-35.425483
- Maps Upper Stranger Pond
- Places Isabella Plains, ACT
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 16 Oct 2023 03:26 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
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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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Seasonal activity
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6 / 7
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