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Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns)

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Hello everyone. Alison Milton has produced the June quarterly CNM newsletter. It has some interesting information about what the Nature Mappers have been doing and finding. We hope you enjoy the read....

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MB wrote:

15 Jun 2025

@Liam.m done!

Poliocephalus poliocephalus

Liam.m wrote:

15 Jun 2025

Hi MB, thanks for your sighting. It looks like your sighting contains multiple species. To help us verify each species, please submit each species as a separate sighting or specify which species you would like verified. The first photo is a Hoary head.

Poliocephalus poliocephalus

MatthewFrawley wrote:

29 Apr 2025

Second and third images show Dusky Moorhen, the others show Australasian Swamphen.

Porphyrio melanotus

MatthewFrawley wrote:

18 Apr 2025

Hi @AlisonMilton, thanks for your sighting. It looks like your sighting contains multiple species. To help us verify each species, please submit each species as a separate sighting.

Porphyrio melanotus

EmmaCook wrote:

2 Apr 2025

@Tapirlord Helen got some pics of these cuties that we were admiring the other week on this dam :)

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae