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Aythya australis

Hardhead at Isabella Plains, ACT

Aythya australis at Isabella Plains, ACT - 30 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Aythya australis 2 Nov 2020 NedJohnston
Aythya australis 31 Oct 2020 JackyF

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Not the same pair as sighting at Isabella Pond a few minutes earlier. Female too far away for my camera.

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Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 27 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
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Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 18 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 15 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 14 May 2023 by RodDeb
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 29 Apr 2023 by Reeni Roo
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Crepis capillaris (Smooth Hawksbeard) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 27 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 27 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Dimorphotheca ecklonis (South African Daisy) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 12 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 12 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Cherax destructor (Common Yabby) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by RodDeb
Chloris virgata (Feathertop Rhodes Grass) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Paspalum distichum (Water Couch) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Trifolium repens (White Clover) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 30 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 30 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 10 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 10 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 10 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Schoenoplectus pungens (Common Three-Square) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb

Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 30 Oct 2020 12:01 PM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

Species information

  • Aythya australis Scientific name
  • Hardhead Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1062m Recorded at altitude
  • 202 images trained Machine learning
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