Ardea alba
Great Egret at Millingandi, NSW
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| Ardea alba | ArcherCallaway | 10 May 2017 | |
| Ardea alba | JulesPhotographer | 10 May 2017 |
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1 comment
11 May 2017
It doesn't matter too much which (I prefer alba), but why is there both ardea alba and ardea modesta in the system? Whoever considers themselves responsible for the bird taxonomy on ALCW I suggest merges them to one or the other
Location information
- Coordinates 149.878301-36.907573
- Places Millingandi, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 7 May 2017 07:22 AM Recorded on
- JulesPhotographer Recorded by
Collections
- JulesPhotographer South Coast NatureMapr Ardea alba Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Ardea alba Scientific name
- Great Egret Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 882m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Ardea modesta
Seasonal activity
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Was this a nesting or breeding site?
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