Darter
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Darter
Size: 85-95cm
Habitat: Found most places in Australia except arid inland regions, the Darter lives around saltwater and freshwater lakes, creeks and estuaries, It's main diet is fish which are hunted underwater and speared with it's long sharp beak.
Notes: Black to greyish brown head and body with long snakelike neck, thin pale yellow beak. Pale streaks on wings when outstretched. Breeds Spring-Summer
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