ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

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Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)
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© Geoff Walker 2013
Lakefield National Park, QLD (Aug, 2013)

We stopped at a lagoon on the Nifold Plains, Lakefield National Park, and found numerous birds including a flock of about 50 Radjah Shelduck.

These ducks would suddenly take off and do a lap of the lagoon and settle again. The photograph shows part of the flock.

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck and Ducklings

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck and Ducklings

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck

Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shelduck