Anas castanea

Chestnut Teal at Moruya, NSW

Anas castanea at Moruya, NSW - 8 Dec 2022
Anas castanea at Moruya, NSW - 8 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Anas castanea 17 Dec 2022 Liam.m
Anas castanea 17 Dec 2022 plants
Tadorna tadornoides 17 Dec 2022 LisaH

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Apologies for the poor photo - it is a wildlife camera. I think this pair are Australian shelducks?

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LisaH wrote:
   17 Dec 2022
Thank you for the correct ID - oops!

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  • Anas castanea Scientific name
  • Chestnut Teal Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 722.3m Recorded at altitude
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