Tadorna tadornoides
Australian Shelduck at Dry Plain, NSW
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| Tadorna tadornoides | MichaelBedingfield | 10 Sep 2026 | |
| Tadorna tadornoides | CarbonAI | 10 Sep 2026 | |
| Tadorna tadornoides | AndyRoo | 10 Sep 2026 |
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User's notes
GPSed observation location on TSR paddock fenceline on south side of dam and then manually adjusted to approximate location say 80-90m north. Female (1st two pics) + Male (on left hand side in third pic).
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.911157-36.112550
- Altitude 1140.0m
- Places Dry Plain, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 24 May 2026 03:37 PM Recorded on
- AndyRoo Recorded by
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Species information
- Tadorna tadornoides Scientific name
- Australian Shelduck Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1141m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Tadorna (Casarca) tadornoides
Seasonal activity
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