Australian Shelduck

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Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides

Status.

Category E

Native Range

Australasia. Much of Western Australia, south-eastern Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand.

British Occurrence

NBN Atlas has 139 records as at end Dec 2024. Map Here

One at Benacre Broad in 2000 and in Sept 2002. One in W Sussex in March 2010. One was at Thatcham Discovery Centre in Berkshire in October 2012.

Where to see Australian Shelduck in captivity

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