Botaurus poiciloptilus
1 Australasian Bittern at Lake Wyangan, NSW
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| Botaurus poiciloptilus | Liam.m | 9 Jul 2023 |
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Significant sighting
Liam.m noted:
9 Jul 2023
Although known from this site, Australasian Bitterns are listed as Endangered, and therefore any sightings should be considered significant
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Location information
- Places Lake Wyangan, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Liam.m Recorded by
Collections
- Significant Threatened Species Action Plan 2022-2032 Priority Species NSW Government Priority Species Liam.m Riverina Murray NatureMapr Botaurus poiciloptilus Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Botaurus poiciloptilus Scientific name
- Australasian Bittern Common name
- Sensitive
- Endangered *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 139.72m Recorded at altitude
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