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Bird Species of the Fivebough Basin
1915 - 2004

ALL BIRDS > ANSERIFORMES - WATERFOWL

Scientific Name Common Name Key Month
      J F M A M J J A S O N D
Anseranatidae Magpie Goose                          
Anseranas semipalmata Magpie Goose T/W/R                        
Anatidae Ducks,Geese and Swans                          
Dendrocygna eytoni Plumed Whistling-Duck W/R X X X             X X X
Dendrocygna arcuata Wandering Whistling-Duck W/R                        
Oxyura australis Blue-billed Duck T/W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Biziura lobata Musk Duck W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Stictonetta naevosa Freckled Duck T/W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Cygnus atratus Black Swan W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Tadorna tadorniodes Australian Shelduck W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Chenonetta jubata Australian Wood Duck W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Anas superciliosa Pacific Black Duck W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Anas rhynchotis Australasian Shoveler W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Anas gracilis Grey Teal W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Anas castanea Chestnut Teal W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Pink-eared Duck W X X X X X X X X X X X X
Aythya australis Hardhead W X X X X X X X X X X X X

Key

  
W Denotes waterbird species
P Denotes Palaearctic (northern hemisphere) migrant shorebird species (JAMBA/CAMBA listed)
NZ Denotes winter migrant from New Zealand
A Denotes a species that is associated with wetlands
I Denotes introduced species
R Indicates the species has nil or very few observation records at Fivebough during the past ten years
T Denotes Threatened Species, New South Wales Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995
X Indicates periods during which some species are more likely to be observed

 

 

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