Biziura lobata
Musk Duck at Splitters Creek, NSW
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| Biziura lobata | ChrisAllen | 1 Dec 2020 | |
| Biziura lobata | KylieWaldon | 1 Dec 2020 |
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User's notes
The Musk Ducks were very active. There were two lots it seemed; the pair with the young ones, and a separate pair doing alot of swimming but no hunting. Never seen so many in one place. The 3rd photo the bird looks like a platypus in the water!
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.856584-36.072373
- Places Splitters Creek, NSW
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- 29 Nov 2020 08:45 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Biziura lobata Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Biziura lobata Scientific name
- Musk Duck Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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