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Australian Darter

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Photo by craiggrum
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Description:

What you can see on your early morning ride...

Habitat:

Appears to be the Yarra River!

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Australasian Darter

Species ID Suggestions

Australian Darter

Anhinga novaehollandiae

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Comments (7)
MartinL
That is a superb image. These birds are common in some areas. The male is black. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/19439746 http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/20460125
craiggrum
thankyou and thanks for the identifying
Neil Ross
Now that is a work of art. Simply glorious!! I don't think I've ever seen one of these Darters before, so many thanks for such a memorable introduction. Neil :-)
HemaShah
Welcome to Project Noah, Craig!! Anhinga?
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PublishedMay 12, 2013

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