Hardhead at Splitters Creek, NSW
Identification history
| Aythya australis | 19 Oct 2021 | Liam.m | ||
| Oxyura australis | 19 Oct 2021 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
This duck looks like a female or immature Blue Billed Duck to me. But its way off and terrible quality.
1 comment
Liam.m
wrote:
19 Oct 2021
Blue bills and hardheads do look similar sometimes. Key difference is that blue bills have stiff tails that are normally out of the water
Location information
- Coordinates 146.856880-36.072688
- Maps Wonga Wetlands Albury
- Places Splitters Creek, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 16 Oct 2021 07:03 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Water birds Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr
Species information
- Aythya australis Scientific name
- Hardhead Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1062m Recorded at altitude
- 236 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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
- Description
- Additional attributes
