Australian Shelduck at Peterborough, VIC
Identification history
| Tadorna tadornoides | 4 Sep 2022 | Liam.m | ||
| Tadorna tadornoides | 30 Aug 2022 | SimoneC |
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User's notes
Very poor photos but tan band on neck is just visible. Through binoculars it was quite obvious - black head with narrow white band on neck and broad tan band below that. Stood quite tall. Two together at the top of windswept cliffs on the Great Ocean Rd
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Location information
- Coordinates 142.825622-38.585125
- Altitude 25.1m
- Places Peterborough, VIC
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 29 Aug 2022 02:04 PM Recorded on
- SimoneC Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Water birds Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) SimoneC Barwon South West NatureMapr
Species information
- Tadorna tadornoides Scientific name
- Australian Shelduck Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1076.13m Recorded at altitude
- 123 images trained Machine learning
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Synonyms
Tadorna (Casarca) tadornoides
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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