Platalea regia

Royal Spoonbill at Gungahlin, ACT

Platalea regia at Gungahlin, ACT - 4 Mar 2021
Platalea regia at Gungahlin, ACT - 4 Mar 2021
Platalea regia at Gungahlin, ACT - 4 Mar 2021
Platalea regia at Gungahlin, ACT - 4 Mar 2021
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Platalea regia 7 Mar 2021 MatthewFrawley
Platalea regia 7 Mar 2021 AlisonMilton

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Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Gungahlin, ACT - 9 Aug 2024 by yomama
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Gungahlin, ACT - 9 Aug 2024 by yomama
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Gungahlin, ACT - 9 Aug 2024 by yomama
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Gungahlin, ACT - 9 Aug 2024 by yomama
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Gungahlin, ACT - 26 Aug 2022 by AlisonMilton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Gungahlin, ACT - 26 Aug 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Gungahlin, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Gungahlin, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Gungahlin, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Gungahlin, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Gonipterus pulverulentus (Eucalyptus weevil) at Gungahlin, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Gungahlin, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Gungahlin, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Gungahlin, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Gungahlin, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by TrishGungahlin
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Gungahlin, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by ClubFED
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Gungahlin, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Gungahlin, ACT - 3 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Gungahlin, ACT - 25 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Gungahlin, ACT - 22 Sep 2020 by Alison Milton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Gungahlin, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Gungahlin, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Gungahlin, ACT - 23 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Gungahlin, ACT - 23 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Gungahlin, ACT - 23 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Gungahlin, ACT - 23 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Gungahlin, ACT - 23 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Gungahlin, ACT - 24 Jan 2020 by Bioparticles
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Gungahlin, ACT - 27 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Gungahlin, ACT - 28 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Gungahlin, ACT - 13 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Gungahlin, ACT - 13 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Echium plantagineum (Paterson's Curse) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Gungahlin, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Gungahlin, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Gungahlin, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by Laserchemisty

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 4 Mar 2021 11:44 AM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton 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
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