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SandraH wrote:
7 Feb 2025
He’s a real show-off. Often goes through the splashing/whistling display, although he’s never had a mate
Biziura lobata
SimoneC wrote:
7 Feb 2025
Great to know, he certainly didn’t mind posing for photos!
Biziura lobata
SandraH wrote:
7 Feb 2025
This is the musk duck which has lived at Tidbinbilla for 26 years! Flightless and captive-raised. Successor to Ripper who was also captive-raised
Biziura lobata
DianneClarke wrote:
1 Feb 2025
I saw 3 there yesterday
Gallinago hardwickii
RodDeb wrote:
30 Jan 2025
Hi Yumi thanks for letting us know, sighting #4642854 has been deleted.
Tadorna tadornoides

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Gallinula tenebrosa at Splitters Creek, NSW

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