Egretta novaehollandiae
1 White-faced Heron at Campbell, ACT
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| Egretta novaehollandiae | natureguy | 5 Feb 2020 | |
| Egretta novaehollandiae | JonSteinbeck | 2 Feb 2020 |
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User's notes
This adult White-faced Heron was further on than the two juveniles so I am not sure if they were all connected. It also appeared to be hunting for food.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.159310-35.302620
- Altitude 552.7m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Campbell, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 19 Jan 2020 06:58 AM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
Collections
- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr 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
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