Ardea pacifica

1 White-necked Heron at Yass, NSW

Ardea pacifica at Yass, NSW - 6 Aug 2023
Ardea pacifica at Yass, NSW - 6 Aug 2023
Ardea pacifica at Yass, NSW - 6 Aug 2023
Ardea pacifica at Yass, NSW - 6 Aug 2023
Ardea pacifica at Yass, NSW - 6 Aug 2023
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Identification history

Ardea pacifica 6 Aug 2023 Liam.m
Ardea pacifica 6 Aug 2023 CarbonAI
Ardea pacifica 6 Aug 2023 androo

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a white-necked heron spotted something moving in the farm dam, slowly walked over, and plucked a yabbie out. The last photo is of the heron on dry land with dinner.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 6 Aug 2023 04:32 PM Recorded on
  • androo Recorded by

Species information

  • Ardea pacifica Scientific name
  • White-necked Heron Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1312.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 186 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Ardea (Ardea) pacifica

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