Grus rubicunda

1 Brolga at Paddys River, ACT

Grus rubicunda at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2015
Grus rubicunda at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2015
Grus rubicunda at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2015
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Identification history

Grus rubicunda 10 Jul 2024 Liam.m
Grus rubicunda 10 Jul 2024 davidcunninghamwildlife

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User's notes

At least one bird was residing at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve for some time, not sure how "wild" it was. Signage in reserve still shows a Brolga pond location but I haven't seen one there for many years.

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Species information

  • Grus rubicunda Scientific name
  • Brolga Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Locally extinct
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 779.2m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Antigone rubicunda

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