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Australasian Darter

anhinga novaehollandiae

Description:

snake-like kinked neck, pointed patterns in dark plumage and larger black tail. male is black, with white neck-streak. In breeding plumage, chestnut neck markings richer; long pointed plumes on upperwing-coverts and scapulars

Habitat:

larger shallow waters, fresh and salt; rivers; lakes; swamps; lagoons; reservoirs; tidal inlets; estuaries; seldom open sea

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1 Comment

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Photo No. 1: is a beautiful photo....

Odette.b
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Odette.b

Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia

Spotted on Feb 16, 2018
Submitted on Feb 16, 2018

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