Aythya australis

Hardhead at Splitters Creek, NSW

Aythya australis at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Oct 2021
Aythya australis at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Oct 2021
Aythya australis at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Oct 2021
Aythya australis at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Oct 2021
Aythya australis at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Aythya australis 18 Oct 2021 Liam.m
Aythya australis 18 Oct 2021 KylieWaldon

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Think this is the first time I've seen a Hardhead out of the water!

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Sighting information

  • 12 Abundance
  • 16 Oct 2021 08:17 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Species information

  • Aythya australis Scientific name
  • Hardhead Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Very rare / threatened
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1062m Recorded at altitude
  • 197 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

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