Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
2 Australasian Grebe at Kambah, ACT
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| Tachybaptus novaehollandiae | natureguy | 30 Nov 2023 | |
| Tachybaptus novaehollandiae | HelenCross | 29 Nov 2023 |
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User's notes
After 80mm of rain the nest from Sighting 4528053 has now moved to a spot right beside the shore. Hopefully a fox won't prey on the eggs or hatchlings if they make it that far.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.025212-35.386621
- Altitude 697.1m
- Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 29 Nov 2023 04:46 PM Recorded on
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- Yes Nesting site
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- HelenCross Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Scientific name
- Australasian Grebe Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1069.9m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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