Nankeen Night-Heron at Wonga Wetlands
Identification history
| Nycticorax caledonicus | 3 Dec 2023 | MatthewFrawley | ||
| Nycticorax caledonicus | 3 Dec 2023 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
Spotted across the site. Mostly adult colouring. THe younger one that we flushed in lagoon 1 at first looked like a bittern. It was changing into adult plummage and only had a few stripes left under its chin.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.853289-36.069905
- Maps Wonga Wetlands Albury
- Places Splitters Creek, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 2 Dec 2023 06:01 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Nycticorax caledonicus Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Additional information
- True Nesting site
Species information
- Nycticorax caledonicus Scientific name
- Nankeen Night-Heron Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 645m Recorded at altitude
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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