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Sighting 4260186

Podiceps cristatus

1 Great Crested Grebe at Bega, NSW

Podiceps cristatus at Bega, NSW - 20 May 2020 10:19 AM
Podiceps cristatus at Bega, NSW - 20 May 2020 10:19 AM
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Podiceps cristatus 20 May 2020 MatthewHiggins

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Significant sighting

JackieMiles noted:

21 May 2020

Rarely recorded on the far south coast.

2 comments

MatthewHiggins wrote:
   21 May 2020
Yes I am wondering if it ranks as 'Significant' for the Atlas?
Also the bird is in breeding plumage.
MatthewHiggins wrote:
   21 May 2020
Thanks Libby. The site is not accessible to the public.

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Species information

  • Podiceps cristatus Scientific name
  • Great Crested Grebe Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 924.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 147 images trained Machine learning

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