Egretta novaehollandiae
White-faced Heron at Splitters Creek, NSW
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| Egretta novaehollandiae | Liam.m | 3 Feb 2025 | |
| Egretta novaehollandiae | CarbonAI | 1 Feb 2025 | |
| Egretta novaehollandiae | KylieWaldon | 1 Feb 2025 |
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Youngest bird I've seen of this species for a while. It looked shocked at everything though it was hard to see. there were two adults further round but hidden against the bank.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.844423-36.069241
- Places Splitters Creek, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 27 Jan 2025 07:38 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Egretta novaehollandiae Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Egretta novaehollandiae Scientific name
- White-faced Heron Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1298.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Ardea novaehollandiae
Seasonal activity
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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