White-faced Heron at Yass River, NSW
Identification history
| Egretta novaehollandiae | 22 Feb 2021 | NedJohnston | ||
| Ardea pacifica | 22 Feb 2021 | SenexRugosus |
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User's notes
Seems to have too much grey on the neck and head.
2 comments
NedJohnston
wrote:
22 Feb 2021
This is a White-faced Heron rather than a White-necked Heron. White-faced Herons have grey bodies and necks whereas White-necked Herons have black bodies and fully white necks.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.162452-34.886832
- Maps Rugosa
- Places Yass River, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 22 Feb 2021 01:11 PM Recorded on
- SenexRugosus Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds SenexRugosus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
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
- 639 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Ardea novaehollandiae
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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