Nycticorax caledonicus
Nankeen Night-Heron at Undefined Area
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| Nycticorax caledonicus | MatthewFrawley | 3 Dec 2023 | |
| Nycticorax caledonicus | KylieWaldon | 3 Dec 2023 |
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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
- Places Splitters Creek, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 2 Dec 2023 06:01 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Nycticorax caledonicus Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Nycticorax caledonicus Scientific name
- Nankeen Night-Heron Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 985.16m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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