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Egretta novaehollandiae

1 White-faced Heron at Paddys River, ACT

Egretta novaehollandiae at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Egretta novaehollandiae 9 Feb 2023 MatthewFrawley
Egretta novaehollandiae 9 Feb 2023 CarbonAI
Egretta novaehollandiae 9 Feb 2023 RodDeb

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Species information

  • Egretta novaehollandiae Scientific name
  • White-faced Heron Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Feb 2023 11:22 AM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

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