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MichaelBedingfield
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Yesterday
Thanks Andrew
Chenonetta jubata
AndyRoo
wrote:
4 Mar 2026
Michael I've done a bit more cropping to give pics as clear as I can get them - 1st & 2nd of the male, 3rd & 4th of the female. In this case it was relatively easy but this is not always the case.
Chenonetta jubata
MichaelBedingfield
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4 Mar 2026
Hi Andy. It would be better to remove the 1st 3 photos and just have the 4th for Chenonetta jubata.
Chenonetta jubata
Mike
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3 Mar 2026
That was quick. Good to have you back.
Porphyrio melanotus
RodDeb
wrote:
1 Mar 2026
Yes, it is a Latham's Snipe in Jerrabomberra Wetlands taken from Ardea hide Thanks.
Gallinago hardwickii
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Calidris subminuta
at
Point Wilson, VIC
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Limosa limosa
Vanellus tricolor
at
Symonston, ACT
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at
Fyshwick, ACT
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at
Throsby, ACT
Calidris melanotos
at
Spring Ridge, NSW
Chlidonias leucopterus
at
Fyshwick Sewerage Treatment Plant
Numenius minutus
at
Dubbo, NSW
Rostratula australis
at
Yarralumla, ACT
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