Gallinula tenebrosa

Dusky Moorhen at Burrill Lake, NSW

Gallinula tenebrosa at Burrill Lake, NSW - 11 Dec 2019
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Identification history

Gallinula tenebrosa 26 Dec 2019 CharlesDove

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One of the few places to find the Dusky Moorhen (in front) breeding in this area

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 Abundance
  • 11 Dec 2019 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • CharlesDove Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Gallinula tenebrosa Scientific name
  • Dusky Moorhen Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1080.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 221 images trained Machine learning

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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