Australasian Darter at Bega, NSW
Identification history
| Anhinga novaehollandiae | 2 Mar 2020 | MatthewHiggins |
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User's notes
Female adult and chick seen (chick visible in photo at base of adult’s breast). Chick was calling. As I have seen three young at a nearby nest recently there are likely to be more chicks in this nest. There were adult males and females on nests nearby.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.861859-36.686563
- Places Bega, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 2 Mar 2020 09:57 AM Recorded on
- MatthewHiggins Recorded by
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MatthewHiggins South Coast NatureMapr Anhinga novaehollandiae Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Additional information
- True Nesting site
Species information
- Anhinga novaehollandiae Scientific name
- Australasian Darter Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 704.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Anhinga melanogaster
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