Tuesday, June 17, 2014

RADJAH SHELDUCK


109      RADJAH SHELDUCK       Tadorna radjah

Australia    (109)

Also known as Burdekin duck, White-headed shelduck.48-60 cm, wingspan 90 cm - 1 m.  Ranges across coastal tropical n Australia from Kimberleys to Rockhampton. Found in shallow waters, swamps, mangrove lined creeks, lagoons, wetlands

Photographed in Cairns, Queensland October 2015


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