Egretta novaehollandiae
White-faced Heron at Michelago, NSW
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| Egretta novaehollandiae | natureguy | 20 Oct 2018 | |
| Egretta novaehollandiae | Illilanga | 20 Oct 2018 |
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Private property. No public access without permission. First photo shows the nest to the right. Second photo shows breeding plumage. Same breeding location as the last few years.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.159306-35.777780
- Altitude 777.6m
- Maps Illilanga & Baroona
- Places Michelago, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 Oct 2018 03:10 PM Recorded on
- Illilanga Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- Illilanga Completed Illilanga NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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