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Aythya australis
A small dark brown duck . Males have a black & white bill & a white iris. Female is paler brown with dark eye and blue-grey bill.
Permanent swamps and lakes, large open waters, coastal swamps. These were spotted at Mackay Botanic Gardens.
Spotted on Aug 3, 2012
Submitted on Aug 3, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks Maria :)
lovely!