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Sighting 3360208

Platalea regia

Royal Spoonbill at McKellar, ACT

Platalea regia at McKellar, ACT - 20 Apr 2016
Platalea regia at McKellar, ACT - 20 Apr 2016
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Identification history

Platalea regia 1 Oct 2016 ArcherCallaway
Platalea regia 25 Sep 2016 NathanaelC

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ArcherCallaway wrote:
   2 Oct 2016
Nice pic, Nat!

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Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli

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Litoria verreauxii verreauxii (Whistling Tree-frog) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli

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Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli

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Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli

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Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at McKellar, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton

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Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton

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Cyprinus carpio (Common Carp) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton

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Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton

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Ardea alba (Great Egret) at McKellar, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton

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Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at McKellar, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton

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Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna) at McKellar, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton

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Ardea alba (Great Egret) at McKellar, ACT - 20 Apr 2016 by NathanaelC

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Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at McKellar, ACT - 20 Apr 2016 by NathanaelC

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Limnodynastes peronii (Brown-striped Frog) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 30 Oct 2024 by CrazyPony
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 30 Oct 2024 by CrazyPony
Litoria verreauxii verreauxii (Whistling Tree-frog) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 30 Oct 2024 by CrazyPony
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 30 Oct 2024 by CrazyPony
Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 30 Oct 2024 by CrazyPony
Cenchrus purpurascens (Swamp Foxtail) at McKellar, ACT - 3 Apr 2024 by WalkYonder
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli
Litoria verreauxii verreauxii (Whistling Tree-frog) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli
Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at MCW002: McKellar Wetland 2 - 18 Oct 2023 by Watermilli
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at McKellar, ACT - 21 Jun 2023 by AlisonMilton
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at McKellar, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Cyprinus carpio (Common Carp) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at McKellar, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at McKellar, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna) at McKellar, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at McKellar, ACT - 20 Apr 2016 by NathanaelC
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at McKellar, ACT - 20 Apr 2016 by NathanaelC

Location information

Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 20 Apr 2016 10:00 AM Recorded on
  • NathanaelC Recorded by

Species information

  • Platalea regia Scientific name
  • Royal Spoonbill Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 709m Recorded at altitude
  • 268 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
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