Egretta garzetta

Little Egret at Fyshwick, ACT

Egretta garzetta at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2017
Egretta garzetta at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2017
Egretta garzetta at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2017
Request use of media

Identification history

Egretta garzetta 9 Apr 2017 ChrisDavey
Egretta garzetta 3 Apr 2017 ArcherCallaway
Ardea plumifera 2 Apr 2017 ChrisDavey
Egretta garzetta 23 Mar 2017 roymcd

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

2 comments

   3 Apr 2017
Well doesn't the black (or at least partly black) bill make it a little? This same bird has been reported as such with photos on ebird...
   3 Apr 2017
Photos of similar birds as little egret on Graeme champman's site- page 2 and 3
http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=710&pg=2

Please Login or Register to comment.

Nearby sightings

Page 5 of 9 - image sightings only

Accipiter fasciatus (Brown Goshawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 May 2019 by RodDeb
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 May 2019 by roymcd
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2019 by Alison Milton
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2019 by Alison Milton
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Apr 2019 by Mike
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Apr 2019 by Mike
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2019 by Daniel12345
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Mar 2019 by roymcd
Phaeophlebosia furcifera (Forked Footman) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by rawshorty
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2019 by Christine
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2019 by Roger
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by SandraH
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Feb 2019 by GlennMcMellon
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Feb 2019 by GlennMcMellon
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Feb 2019 by GlennMcMellon
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2019 by Christine
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2019 by Christine
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2019 by Christine
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Jan 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Jan 2019 by Valerate
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by natureguy
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Jan 2019 by roymcd
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jan 2019 by GlennMcMellon
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jan 2019 by Valerate
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jan 2019 by Valerate
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Jan 2019 by WarrenRowland
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by rawshorty
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Dec 2018 by GlennMcMellon
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Dec 2018 by GlennMcMellon
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Dec 2018 by GlennMcMellon
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Diatenes gerula (An Erebid moth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Dec 2018 by Christine
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2018 by Christine
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2018 by Christine

1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 16 Mar 2017 12:37 PM Recorded on
  • roymcd Recorded by

Species information

  • Egretta garzetta Scientific name
  • Little Egret Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 568.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 70 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
2,148,925 sightings of 19,884 species in 6,408 locations from 11,278 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.