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Spatula rhynchotis

Australasian Shoveler at Fyshwick, ACT

Spatula rhynchotis at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 10:25 AM
Spatula rhynchotis at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 10:25 AM
Spatula rhynchotis at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 10:25 AM
Spatula rhynchotis at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 10:25 AM
Spatula rhynchotis at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 10:25 AM
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Identification history

Spatula rhynchotis 17 Feb 2019 natureguy
Spatula rhynchotis 17 Feb 2019 RodDeb

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most of the ducks in the photos are Aust Shovelers there is also 2 White-faced Herons in photo 2 and a Royal Spoonbill in photo 3. In photos 4 and 5 all of the birds took to the air when Ranger Michael and volunteers went in the water to retrieve Turtle traps.

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Species information

  • Spatula rhynchotis Scientific name
  • Australasian Shoveler Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 797.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 158 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Anas rhynchotis Anas (Spatula) rhynchotis

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