Ardea alba

Great Egret at Giralang, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.088948-35.213887
• Altitude 587.0m
• Maps Lake Ginninderra Giralang Wetlands
• Places Giralang, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 24 Jan 2026 10:06 AM Recorded on
• Thurstan Recorded by

• Collections

  Thurstan NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Ardea alba Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds

Species information

• Ardea alba Scientific name
• Great Egret Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 882m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Ardea modesta

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