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Egretta novaehollandiae

4 White-faced Heron at Pialligo, ACT

Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
Egretta novaehollandiae at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Egretta novaehollandiae 19 Nov 2021 Liam.m
Egretta novaehollandiae 18 Nov 2021 jb2602

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jb2602 wrote:
   18 Nov 2021
2 juvenile herons, couldn't see the third one that was in the nest a week ago.

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Nearby sightings

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Dolichoderinae (subfamily) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Jul 2022 by Ct1000 Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by WarrenRowland Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Pialligo, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50 Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50 Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Pialligo, ACT - 16 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50 Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Pialligo, ACT - 16 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50 Delma sp. (genus) (A legless lizard) at Pialligo, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by RodDeb Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky everlasting) at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by RodDeb Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Pialligo, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by jbromilow50 Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Pialligo, ACT - 5 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by jbromilow50 Todiramphus pyrrhopygius (Red-backed Kingfisher) at Pialligo, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Christine
Dolichoderinae (subfamily) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Jul 2022 by Ct1000
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by WarrenRowland
Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Pialligo, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Pialligo, ACT - 16 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Pialligo, ACT - 16 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50
Delma sp. (genus) (A legless lizard) at Pialligo, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky everlasting) at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Pialligo, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by jbromilow50
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Pialligo, ACT - 5 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by jbromilow50
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius (Red-backed Kingfisher) at Pialligo, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Christine

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Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 17 Nov 2021 09:55 AM Recorded on
  • jb2602 Recorded by

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