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Burdekin Duck

Tadorna radjah

Description:

The raja shelduck or radjah shelduck (Tadorna radjah), also known as the Burdekin duck in Australia, is a species of shelduck.

Habitat:

Phillip Island Wildlife Park. Burdekin ducks mainly keep to brackish waters, mud banks and mangrove-fringed mouths of tropical rivers. During the wet season they also visit inland freshwater swamps and lagoons.

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pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

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Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Sep 28, 2014
Submitted on Oct 13, 2014

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