Tadorna tadornoides

1 Australian Shelduck at Splitters Creek, NSW

Tadorna tadornoides at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 May 2021
Tadorna tadornoides at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 May 2021
Tadorna tadornoides at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 May 2021
Tadorna tadornoides at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 May 2021
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Identification history

Tadorna tadornoides 16 May 2021 ChrisAllen
Tadorna tadornoides 15 May 2021 KylieWaldon

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I love this species. They are so big and beautiful. A few blades of sunlight woke them up so I could see this pair.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 15 May 2021 09:00 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Species information

  • Tadorna tadornoides Scientific name
  • Australian Shelduck Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1076.13m Recorded at altitude
  • 89 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Tadorna (Casarca) tadornoides

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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