Grey Teal

The Grey Teal, Anas gracilis is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.

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The Grey Teal is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Grey Teal Anas gracilis - not perhaps the most spectacular of the world’s anatidae it has to be said - is found in open wetlands in New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands. Sexes are alike. In Australia it is nomadic, rapidly colonising suitable habitat following rain: conversely in 1957 large numbers fled Australia, moving to New Zealand to escape drought. More

The Grey Teal, Anas gracilis is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands. This is a mottled brown duck with white and green flashes on its wings. The male and female Grey Teal share the same colouration, in contrast to the related Chestnut Teal, whose male and female are strikingly different. More

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Habitat: Apart from the dry interior, the Grey Teal is found all over Australia with large populations in the wetlands of the Murray-Darling basin. The bird is a nomadic traveler and can be found on lakes, dams, wetlands and estuaries of brackish water. It is commonly seen in pairs or small flocks at Bushy Park Wetlands. As inland water levels fall in summer many Grey Teal move to the coast. Flight: Swift with rapid wing beats. More

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Grey Teal, Anas gracilis Grey TealThe Grey Teal (Anas gracilis) is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands. This is a gregarious species. In Australia it is nomadic, rapidly colonising suitable habitat following rain. In 1957, large numbers fled Australia, moving to New Zealand to escape drought. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Sunda Teal, as Anas gibberifrons gracilis. More

A major game species, the Grey Teal is common and widely distributed throughout Australia. Grey Teal can be found across a range of habitat types, from mangrove estuaries of the coast to deep cold lakes of the highlands. It is found in its greatest numbers in the tree-lined billabongs, lagoons and floodwaters of the Murray-Darling River system. The species is highly nomadic and will move in response to local conditions. More

Results 1 - 10 from 29 for grey teal in 0.436 sec. Where to see birds in NZ Native birds that may be seen include kaka, kea, kakariki, blue duck, paradise shelduck, shoveller, scaup, grey teal, grey duck, tui, kereru, kingfisher and many more. There is a nocturnal house for kiwi and owls together with special ... www.forestandbird.org. More

The male and female Grey Teal share the same colouration, in contrast to the related Chestnut Teal, whose male and female are strikingly different. The Grey Teal has almost identical colouration to the female Chestnut Teal and the Grey can only be distinguished by its lighter coloured neck and paler face. Juveniles are paler than adults, especially on the head. The Grey Teal nests near its favoured freshwater lakes and marshes, usually on the ground, but also in tree holes or rabbit burrows. More

Diet: Dabbling ducks, grey teal feed mostly at dawn and dusk. They dabble for seeds and insects and may also dredge muddy bottoms and strip seeds from overhanging plants. They may feed on land, though never far from water. Zoo diet: Duck pellet mix Gestation: From June to January they nest in hollow trees, rabbit burrows, and on sheltered bare ground. The nest itself is sparse. They readily adapt to nesting boxes. More

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The grey teal (Anas gracilis) is a small brown-grey duck with a dark tan head. It is also native to Australia, and grey teal numbers in New Zealand increased noticeably during the 1957 Australian drought. The population has continued to increase, from below 20,000 in the 1970s to more than 50,000 in 2005. The birds move long distances around the country, seemingly at random. They are about 43 centimetres long. Males weigh 525 grams, females 425 grams. More

The Grey Teal is a gregarious species. In Australia it is nomadic, rapidly colonising suitable habitat following rain. In 1957, large numbers fled Australia, moving to New Zealand to escape drought. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Sunda Teal, as Anas gibberifrons gracilis. Widespread throughout its large range, the Grey Teal is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. More

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Order : Anseriformes
Family : Anatidae
Genus : Anas
Species : gracilis
Authority : Buller, 1869