About the Australasian Darter
The Australasian darter or Australian darter is a species of bird in the darter family, Anhingidae. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. It weighs around 2.6 kg and spans 86–94 cm (34–37 in) in length.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Suliformes |
| Family | Anhingas (Anhingidae) |
| Species | Anhinga novaehollandiae |
| Species Codes | darter4, AUDA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Australasian Darter belong to?
The Australasian Darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) belongs to the Anhingas family (Anhingidae), in the order Suliformes.
How can I identify the Australasian Darter?
The Australasian darter or Australian darter is a species of bird in the darter family, Anhingidae. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. It weighs around 2.6 kg and spans 86–94 cm (34–37 in) in length....
Where can I report a Australasian Darter sighting?
You can log sightings of Australasian Darter on eBird (ebird.org) using species code darter4, or on iNaturalist.
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